Active Reading: Summaries: Chapter 12

In this chapter Macondo becomes more industrialized and a gringo has been invited to eat in Macondo and since then a banana factory is established there. Things become so drastically changed that Aureliano Buendia regrets having ended the war. This whole time while this is happeneing Remedios the Beauty if killing men allover Macondo, not purposely though. Her beauty is so strong that it leads to their deaths. Speaking of deaths, soon after attemps of death on the Aureliano's are made. They shoot all of them on their heads, right on the crosses that the ashes were put on with.