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Gabriel García Márquez's Love in the Time of Cholera is a brilliantly crafted, beautifully written story of love and the love-sick. Spurned as a young man, Florentino Ariza has a half century of waiting to fill before a chance to redeclare his love for Fermina Daze comes, when her husband is killed retrieving a parrot from a mango tree. Funny, poignant and heartfelt - enduring and unrequited love have rarely been more movingly expressed.
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Love in the Time of Cholera, Gabriel García Márquez
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- Released
- 2008
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Gabriel García Márquez
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0141037458
- ISBN13
- 9780141037455
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Love, Classics, Gifts for women, Realistic Fiction, Adapted for Film, Novellas, Spanish Literature, Desire, Magical Realism, Nobel prize, Sagas, Latin American Literature, Old Age, South America, Forbidden Love, Latin America, Loyalty, Colombia, Cholera, Colombian Literature
- First published
- 1985
- Original title
- El amor en los tiempos del cólera
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- Gabriel García Márquez's Love in the Time of Cholera is a brilliantly crafted, beautifully written story of love and the love-sick. Spurned as a young man, Florentino Ariza has a half century of waiting to fill before a chance to redeclare his love for Fermina Daze comes, when her husband is killed retrieving a parrot from a mango tree. Funny, poignant and heartfelt - enduring and unrequited love have rarely been more movingly expressed.