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Originally Posted by ZodWallop
I agree with you on 1984, Brave New World and Dorian Gray.
I haven't read 100 Years of Solitude, but assuming it's like the Gabriel García Márquez I have read (No One Writes To The Colonel, Leaf Storm and Chronicle Of A Death Foretold), I wouldn't consider that fantasy. It's magical realism and it's a different thing. The supernatural events are incidental to the story and are usually a sort of metaphor. |
Magical realism often overlaps with fantasy.
100 Years of Solitude features an actual flying carpet.