All Formats & Editions

Premio Nobel de Literatura

"Una obra atrevida y cautivadora... Garc?a M?rquez retiene una voz admirable y vital, y la pluma de un ?ngel".
--Los Angeles Times Book Review

Compelling and unforgettable, this remarkable, bittersweet story of a doomed love affair set in the colonial era demonstrates that one of the masters of the form is still working at the height of his powers (The New York Times). Amid the lush, coastal tropics of a South American... Read Full Overview

On her twelfth birthday, Sierva Maria - the only child of a decaying noble family in an eighteenth-century South American seaport - is bitten by a rabid dog. Believed to be possessed, she is brought to a convent for observation. And into her cell stumbles Father Cayetano Delaura,... Read Full Overview

Set in the lush, coastal tropics of 18-century colonial Colombia, this is the story of Sierva Maria and the priest Cayetano Delaura, whose chaste love affair leads to their destruction.

On her twelfth birthday, Sierva Maria the only child of a decaying noble family in an eighteenth-century South American seaport is bitten by a rabid dog. Believed to be possessed, she is brought to a convent for observation. And into her cell stumbles Father Cayetano Delaura,... Read Full Overview

Del amor y otros demonios es una novela escrita por Gabriel Garc?a M?rquez en el a?o 1994. La obra se remonta al periodo colonial vivido en Latinoam?rica, narrando la historia de una peque?a ni?a llamada Sierva Mar?a que se ve involucrada en un conflicto con la iglesia por una... Read Full Overview

Set in the lush, coastal tropics of 18-century colonial Colombia, this is the story of Sierva Maria and the priest Cayetano Delaura, whose chaste love affair leads to their destruction.

Set in the lush, coastal tropics of 18-century colonial Colombia, this is the story of Sierva Maria and the priest Cayetano Delaura, whose chaste love affair leads to their destruction.

On her twelfth birthday, Sierva Maria--the only child of a decaying noble family in an eighteenth-century South American seaport--is bitten by a rabid dog. Believed to be possessed, she is brought to a convent for observation. And into her cell stumbles Father Cayetano Delaura,... Read Full Overview