ever as spiritually chaste as Florentino Ariza's was, it also complicates Florentino's devotion by cataloging his many trysts and apparently a few, possibly genuine, loves. By the end of the book, Fermina has recognized a change in Ariza and their love is allowed to blossom in their old age. For most of the novel, their communication is limited to occasional public niceties or uncertain correspondence by letter; not until the end of the book do Fermina and Florentino converse at length.Other characters[සංස්කරණය]Lorenzo Daza – Fermina Daza’s father, a greedy mule driver; he despised Florentino and forced them to break upJeremiah de Saint-Amour – The man whose suicide is introduced as the opening to the novel; a photographer and chess-playerAunt Escolástica – The woman who attempts to aid Fermina in her early romance with Florentino by delivering their letters for them. She is ultimately sent away by Lorenzo Daza for this.Tránsito Ariza – Florentino’s motherHildebranda Sánchez – F