"A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings" Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Plot:
- Pelayo discovers a dirty man in the mud with large wings
- The man and his wife place the winged man in chicken coop to be shown off
- A neighbor informed them that the man is an angel and has come for their sick child
- In the end, the man regains his strength and leaves the house

Characters:
- Old Man/ Angel
- Pelayo- Father
- Elisenda- Mother
- Father Gonzaga- Priest who is unsure if the man is an angel but investigates whether or not he is
- Neighbor woman- Tells Pelayo and Elisenda that the man is an angel and he has come to take away their sick child
- The Spider Girl- Steals thunder from winged man, turned into a spider because she snuck out of her house

Theory 1:
- Marques is discussing the topic of human nature: our own nature and how we tend to react to life's miracles

Theory 2:
- This is a simple story of a fallen angle that is completely open to interpretation

- Wings symbolize freedom