Love in the Time of Cholera
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Love in the Time of Cholera

by Gabriel García Márquez

Publisher
Penguin
Pages
423
Language
English
Published
1988

Overview

Gabriel Garcia Marquez's Love in the Time of Cholera is a sweeping novel of devotion, memory, and the long persistence of desire. At its center is a love story that stretches across decades, allowing the book to explore what affection can become when time, marriage, and disappointment keep changing the people involved.

Readers who enjoy lyrical literary fiction and emotionally layered relationship stories will find a novel that is both romantic and unsentimental. It examines aging, fidelity, class, and the many forms desire can take over a lifetime. The book is especially rewarding for readers who like rich atmosphere, patient storytelling, and a sense that ordinary lives can contain extraordinary longing. and regret across generations

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