The Use of Magical Realism in Gabriel-Garcia Márquez’s Chronicle of a Death Foretold

Gabriel-Garcia Marquez is an author known for the use of Magical realness in his novels. Throughout the novel biography of a death foretold, the novelist Gabriel-Garcia Marquez uses wizard(prenominal) naive realism as a genre frequently. Magical Realism is delimitate as being the juxtaposition of realism with fantastic, mythic and magical/ otherworldly elements. Marquez reflects magical realism by exploring both natural and supernatural worlds and illustrating traces of the subtlety the characters have, which is Latin American.The magical elements that argon present within the novel are superstitions, exaggerations, dreams that come true and the coincidental bizarre situations. Exploring the use of magical realism go forth give an insight to the characters personality, thoughts and actions. On top of that, it will overly give an insight to what the authors thoughts are. Therefore, the thesis question will be answered and analyzed The Use of Magical Realism in Gabriel-Garcia M arquezs Chronicle of a Death Foretold.Gabriel-Garcia Marquez uses magical realism in Chronicle of a Death Foretold to illustrate the news report in prose and verse or enlarge about character that are not relevant. In the opening of the novel, the cashier discusses the dream that Santiago Nasar has right before his death. The narrator states Hed dreamed he was going through a grove of lineament trees where a gentle drizzle was falling, and for an instant he was happy in his dream, but when he awoke he felt completely spattered with damn shit1. This cynical detail does not support the style of narrative of investigative journalism.