Magical Realism in Gabriel Garcia Marqezs A Very Old Man with Enormous

Qualities of Magical Realism in Gabriel Garcia Marqez's A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings The contention encompassing Magical Realism makes the order of what is and what isn't Magical Realism exceptionally troublesome. Gabriel Garcia Marquez, an acclaimed Latin American writer, has composed numerous bits of what is for the most part imagined to be Magical Realism. Marqez's A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings satisfies each trait of Magical Realism.. A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings incorporates numerous viewpoints, which might be portrayed as enchanted. In the story, an elderly person with an extremely poor arrangement of wings is found and kept as a pet for quite a long while. These wings were depicted by the specialist in the story as ...so normal on that totally human living being that he was unable to comprehend why other men didn't have them, as well (528). The way that the elderly person had wings in any case appears to be truly worthy to the characters, and this disregard is passed on to the peruser. Marquez likewise adds to the story the story of the woman bug. The woman bug has the body of a tarantula and the leader of a little youngster. She was changed to this state in the wake of escaping her folks home to go to a move. Witches, wizards, and spells are not used to change her, basically lightning. The woman arachnid removes the elderly person's hordes of onlookers leaving him increasingly common in that he is still around much after his fifteen minutes of distinction are finished. Another case of enchantment is the excess of crabs. An invasion one can acknowledge effectively enough. Be that as it may, an invasion of crabs so serious the smell alone makes the newborn child extremely sick is significantly more nonrealistic. The utilization of numbers likewise appears to be mysterious it might be said. The story happens on the third day of r... ...mariner who recalls his past as a human and is acclimating to his destiny as a holy messenger. The heavenly attendant commits numerous errors with his wonders. In any case, the family that houses him, however they treat him as substandard, has a turn of destiny in light of his reality. The heavenly attendant brings them riches when they charge admission to see him. For this group of three, life takes a superior turn subsequent to giving the elderly person a chicken coop where to rest. Marquez's A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings satisfies each attribute of Magical Realism. His short story contains enchantment that exists in a practical foundation. One can without much of a stretch see why Marquez is such a trailblazer in the field of Magical Realism. Works Cited Garcia Marqez, Gabriel: A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings. The Norton Introduction of Literature. Ed. Jerome Beaty. N.Y.: W.W.Norton and Company, 1996. 525-529.