“The Autumn of the Patriarch” by Nobel Prize-winning author Gabriel García Márquez is a novel exploring the universal themes of power, loneliness, and the human condition.

Written in the author's distinctive poetic prose, the novel tells the story of a solitary dictator whose extraordinarily long reign turns him into a prisoner of his own absolute power. Moving between mercy and deception, kindness and violence, fear of God and extreme cruelty, the patriarch embodies both the best and worst of human nature.

Gabriel García Márquez (1927–2014) was a Colombian writer, awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982, and one of the most celebrated representatives of magical realism. His best-known works include “One Hundred Years of Solitude,” “Love in the Time of Cholera,” and “No One Writes to the Colonel.”

Language: Belarusian
Cover: hardcover
Format: 140x205 mm
Number of pages: 264
Place of publication: Poland
Year of publication: 2024