Because solitude had made a selection in her memory and had burned the dimming piles of nostalgic waste that life had accumulated in her heart, and had purified, magnified, and eternalized the others,...
Aurelíano Búendía liðsforingi krafðist þess að forsetanum yrðu send þau orð að hann biði í eftirvæntingu eftir því langþráða og kærkomna tækifæri að geta skotið hann, ekki með hefnd í huga vegna ofbel...
Aturdido por dos nostalgias enfrentadas como dos espejos, perdió su maravilloso sentido de la irrealidad, hasta que terminó por recomendarles a todos que se fueran de Macondo, que olvidaran cuanto él...
At that instant the smoking mouths of the rifles were aimed at him and letter by letter he heard the encyclicals that Mequiades had chanted and he heart the lost steps of Santa Sofia de la Piedad, a v...
At dawn, after a summary court martial, Arcadio was shot against the wall of the cemetery. In the last two hours of his life he did not manage to understand why the fear that had tormented him since c...
And how long do you think we can keep up this goddamn coming and going?' he asked.
Amputees suffer pains, cramps, itches in the leg that is no longer there. That is how she felt without him, feeling his presence where he no longer was.
Al instante me miró a los ojos y me preguntó intrigada: —¿Por qué crees que lo sé? —Porque usted y yo somos iguales —dije.
Ahora se por qué: el esfuerzo de escribir un cuento corto es tan intenso como empezar una novela. Pues en el primer párrafo de una novela hay que definir todo: estructura, tono, estilo, ritmo, longitu...
Ahora me doy cuenta, sin embargo, de que en aquellos largos paseos veíamos dos mundos distintos. Mi abuelo veía el suyo en su horizonte, y yo veía el mío a la altura de mis ojos.
Actuellement, la seule différence entre libéraux et conservateurs,c'est que les libéraux vont à la messe de cinq heures et les conservateurs à celle de huit heures.
Майко мила, Бендисион Алварадо, какво, по дяволите, правят жените, та вършат нещата така, сякаш те са ги измислили, какво правят, че да са толкова мъже, мислеше той, а през това време тя смъкваше от н...
In his opinion a Liberal president was exactly the same as a Conservative president, but not as well dressed.
Að hún væri haldin þeirri meðfæddu áráttu að byggja og brjóta.
And the cries of the birds and the uproar of the monkeys became more and more remote, and the world became eternally sad. The men on the expedition felt overwhelmed by their most ancient memories in t...
The girl raised her eyes to see who was passing by the window, and that casual glance was the beginning of a cataclysm of love that still had not ended half a century later.
Macondo Esta palabra me había llamado la atención desde los primeros viajes con mi abuelo, pero sólo de adulto descubrí que me gustaba su resonancia poética.
¡Carajo! -gritó.Amaranta, que empezaba a meter la ropa en el baúl, creyó que la había picado un alacrán.-¡Dónde está! -preguntó alarmada.-¿Qué?-¡El animal! -aclaró Amaranta.Úrsula se puso un dedo en e...
Tome cuidado - disse Delaura. - Às vezes atribuímos ao demônio certas coisas que não entendemos, sem cuidar que podem ser coisas que não entendemos de Deus.
—Nosotros venimos —dijeron— porque todo el mundo viene.