Love in the Time of Cholera (film) until he got the rights. It is the first filming of a García Márquez novel by a Hollywood studio, rather than by Latin American or Italian directors. It is also the first English-language work of Academy Award-nominated Brazilian actress Fernanda Montenegro, who portrays Tránsito Ariza. In late 19th century Cartagena, a river port in Colombia, Florentino Ariza falls in love at first sight with Fermina Daza. They secretly correspond, and she eventually agrees to marry him, but her father discovers their relationship and sends her to stay with distant relatives (mainly her grandmother and niece). When she returns some years
The Wilder Shores of Love Chamberet, is titled "Lesley Blanch: On the Wilder Shores of Love" in homage to the novel. The Wilder Shores of Love The Wilder Shores of Love is a 1954 impressionistic novel by British novelist Lesley Blanch. It is her most famous novel. The novel tells the story of four British Women who leave Europe for adventures and romance in the Middle East. Contemporary reviews of the novel focused on its artistic style and "colourful" plot. The title of the novel has inspired subsequent works. Blanch created a book of travel writings title "From Wilder Shores: The Tables of My Travels"