Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Ranked #11 in Spanish, Ranked #17 in Latin — see more rankings.
A man returns to the town where a baffling murder took place twenty-seven years earlier, determined to get to the bottom of the story. Just hours after marrying the beautiful Angela Vicario, everyone agrees, Bayardo San Roman returned his bride in disgrace to her parents. Her distraught family forced her to name her first lover; and her twin brothers announced their intention to murder Santiago Nasar for dishonoring their sister.
Yet if everyone knew the murder was going to happen, why did no one intervene to try and stop it? The more that is learned, the less is understood, and as... more
Yet if everyone knew the murder was going to happen, why did no one intervene to try and stop it? The more that is learned, the less is understood, and as... more
Rankings by Category
Chronicle of a Death Foretold is ranked in the following categories:
- #45 in Magical Realism
- #20 in Nobel
- #89 in Translated
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