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Apr 12, 2024 · Love in the Time of Cholera, novel by Gabriel García Márquez, published in 1985 as El amor en los tiempos del cólera. The story, which treats the themes of love, aging, and death, takes place between the late 1870s and the early 1930s in a South American community troubled by wars and outbreaks of.
Nov 1, 1985 · 3.94. 506,275 ratings27,502 reviews. In their youth, Florentino Ariza and Fermina Daza fall passionately in love. When Fermina eventually chooses to marry a wealthy, well-born doctor, Florentino is heartbroken, but he is a romantic. As he rises in his business career he whiles away the years in 622 affairs—yet he reserves his heart for Fermina.
Love in the Time of Cholera, set in the 1870s in an unnamed city in the Caribbean, examines the meaning of love through the intertwined lives of Fermina Daza, Florentino Ariza, and Dr. Juvenal Urbino de la Calle.
Set in a Caribbean port city against the backdrop of a cholera epidemic, the novel spans decades as Florentino patiently awaits Fermina’s love, while she marries another man. Márquez weaves a poetic tale exploring the complexities of love, aging, and the passage of time.
At the end of the 19th century in Cartagena, a marine port in Colombia, Florentino Ariza falls in love at first sight of Fermina Daza. They secretly correspond and she eventually agrees to marry but her father discovers their relationship and sends her to distant relatives.
Nov 16, 2007 · When Florentino Ariza (Javier Bardem) sees Fermina Daza (Giovanna Mezzogiorno) through a villa window, it is love at first sight. Though a man of modest means, Florentino's skill as a poet...
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By Gabriel García Márquez. 'Love in the Time of Cholera' narrates a tale of love spanning several decades, chronicling the enduring romance between Florentino Ariza and Fermina Daza, all against the backdrop of a devastating cholera epidemic in Colombia.
