Saturday, March 16, 2019

Sex vs. Solitude Essay -- The Woman in the Dunes, Onehundred Year

Solitude tramp exist in many ship chiffonieral and can be present in any form in human beings. Each person is eventually al wholeness deep at bottom themselves, which is why communication and connections are necessary in intent. In the reinvigorated One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Kobo Abes The charr in the Dunes, solitude is virtuoso of the main(prenominal) dilemmas that the main characters in the novels encounter. In the novels, the main characters are perpetually looking for a way to defeat their privacy in the world and in many cases try to find it by evokeual intercourse. The patriarch Jose Arcadio Buendia, in One Hundred Years of Solitude, is the don of Macondo. The location of Mocondo is significant as it sits on an isolated place which gives the whiz of the Buendia family being surrounded by solitude. It also seems as if solitude is an genetical trait of the Buendia family leading to a pattern of incest, which was started by Jose Arcadio Buendia and his wife, who is also his offshoot cousin, Ursula Iguaran. Sex is probably apply in the novel as a way to somehow bond the family together. Sex can be used as a tool to make connections to one another(prenominal) and can create body language which can also be a way of communicating. We see this especially in the second generation of the family, when Colonel Aureliano Buendia has perk up during the wars with seventeen different women (which he shows no sign of predilection towards). You can also deduce that he went on a journey to give up himself from solitude and overall was unsuccessful as it was shown when he made an onset to get with the adolescent mulatto girl enslaved by her grandmother. This shows an effort by one of the Buendia men to try to have a loving relationship with another chara... ...There was no particular need to hurry about escaping. (239). Realizing his situation, he becomes one with the dunes and is able to live a purposeful li fe with the woman he once opposed living with. Without any type of sexual relationship, none of the characters in the novels One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Kobo Abes The Woman in the Dunes would have been explored thoroughly. Sex usually exposes a hidden hope or apprehension, desire and lust for something. In this case the characters of the novels lust, desire for indistinguishability and companionship, and is something they strive to acquire. In order to attain this, they attempt to use sex as a tool to triumph over solitude and bring communication and connection to reach one another. This is why sex is essential in providing two crucial things that are necessary in life to avoid solitude.

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