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Mauricio Bdbilonia

Always accompanied by yellow butterflies, this character gains access to Meme through the roof over the bathtub, where a man once fell to his death watching Remedios the Beauty. He is mistaken as a chicken thief one night by a guard set by Fernanda and shot. Paralyzed, he dies "of old age in solitude".

Amaranta Buendia

Daughter of Ursula and Jose Arcadio Buendia, this character becomes bitter and withdraws into solitude, doing all she can to prevent her foster sister's wedding.

Amaranta Ursula Buendia

A fifth-generation Buendia and daughter of Fernanda and Aureliano Segundo, this character finishes her education in Belgium. There she marries a rich aviator named Gaston.

Colonel Aureliano Buendia

The second son of Ursula is this character, who begins the story and remains in the limelight almost until the book's climax. He is a quiet boy who takes to the alchemical laboratory with...

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