Marquez experienced a historical period, mainly from 1930s to the beginning of 2 1 century.
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Gabriel Jose de la Concordia Garcí a Marquez (1March 6, 927-201April 4 17) is a Colombian writer, journalist and social activist, a representative of Latin American magical realism literature and one of the most influential writers in the 20th century. Garcí a Má rquez, as a talented novelist who won wide acclaim, is regarded as "the literary benchmark of the 20th century". Garcí a Má rquez combined realism with fantasy to create a fickle mythical history of Colombia and the whole South American continent. His masterpieces include One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967) and Love in Cholera Period (1985).