Eréndira

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Eréndira is the tragic young protagonist of Gabriel García Márquez’s novella, forced into exploitation by her grandmother after accidentally burning down their home.

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Eréndira canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
appearsInGenre magic realism
novella
associatedWithAuthorMovement Latin American Boom
causeOfExploitation accidentally burning down her grandmother’s house
centralConflict forced into sexual exploitation to repay a supposed debt
characterTrait innocent
obedient
submissive
suffering
countryOfOrigin Colombia
createdBy Gabriel García Márquez
exploitedBy her grandmother
firstPublicationYear 1972
hasLoveInterest Ulises
hasRelative Eréndira’s grandmother
languageOfWork Spanish
narrativeRole tragic protagonist
occupationInStory prostitute
protagonistOf Innocent Eréndira and Her Heartless Grandmother
La increíble y triste historia de la cándida Eréndira y de su abuela desalmada
relationshipTo granddaughter of her grandmother
setInRegion unnamed coastal desert region
symbolizes victim of systemic and familial exploitation
themeAssociated abuse of power
exploitation
familial cruelty
innocence corrupted
oppression of women
poverty and debt

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