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García Márquez forces us to ask a difficult question: If you sleep with 622 people while claiming your soul belongs to one woman, are you faithful or faithless? Florentino argues that because he never emotionally engaged with these women—because his heart always belonged to Fermina—he has remained a virgin.

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The setting plays a crucial role in the atmosphere of the book. The Caribbean port is a place of transition, caught between the colonial past and the encroaching modernity of the 20th century. The literal cholera epidemic serves as a backdrop of mortality, reminding the characters—and the reader—that time is the ultimate antagonist. Against the stench of death and the literal waste of the city, the enduring nature of Florentino’s pursuit becomes an act of defiance against the inevitable end. The Caribbean port is a place of transition,