Marquez, Gabriel Garcia
Love in the Time of Cholera (Penguin Modern Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141189208
- author:
- Marquez, Gabriel Garcia
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 432
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Romance
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Gabriel García Márquez's Love in the Time of Cholera is a poignant exploration of the enduring power of love. The novel tells the story of Florentino Ariza, a hopeless romantic who falls deeply in love with Fermina Daza, but finds his passion tragically rejected. Fifty-one years, nine months and four days later, Fermina's husband dies, and Florentino is given a second chance to declare his feelings. As the years pass, Florentino's love for Fermina remains unwavering, a constant presence in his life. The novel is a rich, fantastical and humane celebration of love in all its many forms, exploring the complexities and nuances of human emotion. Gabriel García Márquez's masterful prose weaves a spellbinding narrative that is both deeply personal and universally relatable. First published in 2007, Love in the Time of Cholera is a testament to the enduring power of love and the human spirit.