ught under the command of General Rafael Uribe. This reality of his life created Colonel Aurelia, a fictional character in the novel, in which he had many relationships with the same General.
Finally, in 1902, this upraised conflict comes to an end with the treaty Neerlanidia, an incident mentioned in the book. Unfortunately, this also was not the end to the struggle of the Colombia to bring about the peace. In the early 1900's, the Fruit company of Boston dominated this colony. This western imperialist, eventually, built up a very strong political and economic power in Colombia. Yet, they were a very weak and corruptive company that was making a terrible utilization of the Colombian work
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