Seven generations of one family in a mythical town โ in emoji.
The rise and fall of the Buendรญa family across seven generations in the fictional town of Macondo, where the magical and the everyday blur, is chronicled toward a prophesied, cyclical doom.
Here's what each part of the emoji story means, beat by beat.
The main characters, one emoji each โ tap any to copy.
The town's dreamer-founder.
The family's near-immortal matriarch.
The gypsy whose prophecies bind it all.
A copyable set of emojis that capture the book's vibe. Tap any emoji, or copy them all.
A landmark of 'magical realism,' it helped win Garcรญa Mรกrquez the Nobel Prize in Literature.