José Arcadio Buendía (1st Generation) Personality Type, MBTI

ENTP (7w6)

José Arcadio Buendía (1st Generation) (Spanish: José Arcadio Buendía), born José Arcadio Buendía Sampedro, was the patriarch and first major character in the novel The General in his Labyrinth by José María Arguedas.

He is the son of Martiniano Buendía, a Spanish cartographer of the 16th century. In the novel, he is the patriarch of the Buendía family, who rules over the fictional village of Macondo in the Venezuelan rainforest.

Description

José Arcadio is described as having "a thick neck and a round face with a pair of deep-set eyes that always seemed to be gazing off into the distance."

José Arcadio's hair was long, falling to his shoulders, but his eyes are described as having "a strange and slightly wild expression" about them.

He is described as having a strong physical presence, and as having had an athletic body, but he was not fat. He also has large hands, and was "very proud of his hands."

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