![]() ![]() Following the various periods of Fermina’s life, Love in the Time of Cholera suggests that there might be different ways to love different people at different times, depending on personality and the various stages of life.Īlthough Fermina and Dr. However, through Fermina’s doubts and reflections, the novel shows that true love is not necessarily easy to recognize. This happy ending seemingly proves that Florentino’s ardent love has triumphed over Dr. By the end of the novel, after the death of Fermina’s husband, the two of them reunite. ![]() Although Fermina ultimately rejects him, Florentino proves to be a hopeless romantic and devotes his entire life to waiting for her to return to him. By contrast, she discovers passionate love during her adolescent romance with telegraph operator Florentino Ariza. During her marriage, Fermina realizes that her couple is tied together through intense knowledge of the other, tenderness, and habit-but not necessarily through romantic love. ![]() Juvenal Urbino, an intelligent man from a wealthy family. The daughter of a Spanish mule trader, Fermina Daza discovers domestic love when she marries Dr. Juvenal Urbino-to explore the meaning of true love. Gabriel García Márquez’s novel Love in the Time of Cholera follows the romantic lives of three central characters- Fermina Daza, Florentino Ariza, and Dr. ![]()
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