A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings
What is the context of "a very old man with enormous wings"?
historical context
historical context
Garcia Marquez is normally pretty vague when it comes to his settings. Other than a brief reference to aIrplanes, there is not much in the way of context clues to help determine a setting, other than somewhere in the mid twentieth century. This helps add to the effect of his use of magical realism.