Memoria de mis putas tristes. O el adiós del Don Juan marqueziano
Memory of my sad whores. Or the goodbye of Don Juan Marqueziano

Author(s): Eva Palkovičová
Subject(s): Studies of Literature, Novel, Theory of Literature
Published by: Masarykova univerzita nakladatelství
Keywords: Myth; Don Juan; donjuanism; García Márquez;
Summary/Abstract: The article deals with the novella by Gabriel García Márquez Memoria de mis putas tristes (2004) from the point of view of literary transformation of the donjuanesque myth. We attempt to compare the most significant and universally accepted features of the literary and cultural archetype with the features of the protagonist of Márquez’s latest narrative work.

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