Set in a nameless Caribbean port city (closely based on Cartagena, Colombia ) between the 1870s and 1930s, the novel unfolds against a backdrop of civil wars and recurring cholera epidemics. Core Narrative & Characters
Gabriel García Márquez's masterpiece, (1985), is a sweeping exploration of love in all its forms—from the feverish obsession of youth to the steady, lived-in companionship of a lifelong marriage and the quiet, persistent longing of old age. LOVE in the TIME of CHOLERA
The story follows a persistent love triangle spanning over fifty years: Set in a nameless Caribbean port city (closely