Love in the Time of Cholera
$23.86
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
1 October 2016
Summary
The famous novel from the Nobel Prize-winning author of One Hundred Years of Solitude, published as a Penguin Essential for the first time.
Fifty-one years have passed since Fermina rebuffed Florentino and married Juvenal Urbino instead. Swearing his love to her, he lives for the day when he can court her again. When Fermina’s husband is killed, Florentino seizes his chance to declare his enduring love. But can young love find new life in the twilight of their lives?
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241978924 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0241978920 |
| Author: | Gabriel García Márquez |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 1 October 2016 |
| Weight: | 204g |
| Dimensions: | 24mm x 111mm x 182mm |
| Series: | Penguin Essentials |
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Critics Review
One of this century’s most evocative writers
One of this century’s most evocative writers * Anne Tyler *
A delight. The interlocking of the stories, the fantastical and obsessional aspects of Márquez have never been better shown. * Melvyn Bragg *
Gabriel García Márquez
Gabriel Garcia Marquez (1927-2014)
Gabriel Garcia Marquez was a distinguished Colombian short-story writer, novelist, journalist, and screenwriter. His early career included reporting for the Colombian newspaper El Espectador and serving as a foreign correspondent in various international cities, including New York, Rome, Paris, and Barcelona.
Marquez is renowned for his prolific output of popular novels and short stories, characterized by his unique literary style known as magical realism. This technique involves depicting reality through the lens of magical events and elements, blurring the lines between the ordinary and the extraordinary.
Among his most celebrated works are the novels Love in the Time of Cholera and One Hundred Years of Solitude. His significant contributions to literature were recognized with the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982.
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