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"A Very old Man with Enormous Wings" is a good example of Magical Realism. ...
The magical elements in this story are the old man and the girl who was turned into a spider because she disobeyed her parents. ... There was "a poor woman who since birth had been counting her heartbeats and had ran out of numbers; a Portuguese man who couldnt sleep because the noise of the stars disturbed him; a sleep-walker who got up at night to undo the things he had done while awake" (Marquez 405). ... The parents, Peylo and Elisenda were afraid and upset when they saw the old angel. ... They never doubted that the man was not an angel, but they did want to see him for themselves. ... It is very likely that the angel had a message for either Peylo or Elisenda. ...
“A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” is a good example of Magical Realism.
Approximate Word count = 880 Approximate Pages = 3.5 (250 words per page double spaced)
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