Pretty much everyone seems to be named Remedios, Jos‚ Acardio, Ursula or Aureliano (ah-reh-li-a-no).
One of the main characters seems to be based on General Rafael Uribe. The founder dies tied to a tree, the last child born has a pig's tail and is carried off by ants as an infant just before the town is destroyed. Gypsies show off wonders such as ice and magnets, while a priest can levitate after eating chocolate. Pretty much everyone seems to be named Remedios, Jos‚ Acardio, Ursula or Aureliano (ah-reh-li-a-no). For ten points, name this novel set in Macondo that chronicles ten decades of the Buendia family.
One of the main characters seems to be based on General Rafael Uribe.
{One Hundred Years of Solitude} or {Cien Anos de Solidad}