100 Years of Solitude Theme: History is Repetitive This book begins with an isolated town of Macondo and the Buendias family. Jose Arcadio Buendia and Ursula Iquaran are cousins that got marry and had the town first born child. Ursula mother warns her many times about incest and it consequences....

Unlike The Odyssey or any other epic tales, Their Eyes Were Watching God has a different perspective of what a hero is. In this novel, Hurston writes a story about an African-American woman named Janie Crawford whose quest is to find her identity and desire as a human being to be loved and a...