Gabriel García Márquez – Biography of the Literary Master

Colombian novelist Gabriel García Márquez was one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. As a matter of fact, this literary genius even won the Nobel Prize for Literature back in 1982. Mostly, he won this coveted award due to his masterpiece Cien años de Soledad (One Hundred Years of Solitude). He wrote this novel back in 1967.  Believe it or not, Márquez was only the fourth Latin American to be also honored with a Nobel Prize. He was preceded by two Chilean poets; Gabriela Mistral in 1945 and Pablo Neruda in 1971. Guatemalan novelist Miguel Ángel Asturias also…