The fourth chapter: the blossoming of love, heartache, and loss in the Buendia family amidst a new Macondo
The third chapter: the beginning of the evolution of Macondo, and with it, the evolution of the Buendia family.
The second chapter: a continuation of the introduction of Jose Arcadio Buendia, his wife Ursula Iguaran, and their children in the village of Macondo.