Fictional CharacterColombianFictional — Love in the Time of Cholera (novel)
Fermina Daza
Heroine of Love in the Time of Cholera
Biography
The female protagonist of Gabriel García Márquez's novel 'Love in the Time of Cholera'. A woman who waits decades to reunite with her lost love.
Quick Facts
Category
Fictional Character
Nationality
Colombian
Appears In
Love in the Time of Cholera (novel)
Thinking about the name
Fermina
Latin origin
“The feminine form of Fermin, derived from Latin 'Firmus' meaning 'strong' or 'firm,' Fermina conveys strength, stability, and reliability with distinctly feminine grace. The name has Spanish and Latin American cultural roots and carries both classical dignity and warmth. It offers a sense of dependability combined with charm.”