num_pages: 292
description: Collected here are twenty-six of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's most brilliant and enchanting short stories, presented in the chronological order of their publication in Spanish from three volumes: Eyes of a Blue Dog,Big Mama's Funeral, and The Incredible and Sad Tale of lnnocent Eréndira and Her Heartless Grandmother. Combining mysticism, history, and humor, the stories in this collection span more than two decades, illuminating the development of Marquez's prose and exhibiting the themes of family, poverty, and death that resound throughout his fiction.
language: English
title: Collected stories
titlecomplete: Collected stories
genres: Literature, Classics, Literary Fiction, Latin American, Latin American Literature, Spanish Literature, Magical Realism, Fiction, Short Stories, Fantasy
ratings_count: 8314
places: Colombia
awards: awardedAt: 1451635200000
name: Βραβείο Λογοτεχνικής Μετάφρασης Ισπανόφωνης Λογοτεχνίας Instituto Cervantes
publisher: Jonathan Cape London