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The House of the Spirits (Spanish: La casa de los espíritus, 1982) is the debut novel of Isabel Allende. The novel was rejected by several Spanish-language publishers before being published in Barcelona in 1982. [2]
Jan 1, 2001 · The House of the Spirits is a tumultuous epic which chronicles four generations of two extraordinary families. The eponymous house is large: it boasts three courtyards and a Chiléan version of the Addams Family.
A novel by Isabel Allende about the del Valle family, their history, and their connection to the spirits. The story spans five generations and covers themes of love, revolution, and magic.
Feb 12, 2023 · A comprehensive review of the Chilean writer's first and most popular novel, a generational saga that blends magic realism and social history. Learn about the characters, themes, and influences of this classic work of Latin American literature.
A family saga and a historical novel set in an unnamed Latin American country. The book follows the Trueba family's passions, struggles, and secrets across three generations and a century of revolution and counterrevolution.
Published in 1982, The House of the Spirits by Chilean-American author Isabel Allende is a multi-generational family saga that blends magical realism with political turmoil. Centered around the Trueba family, the narrative spans decades in an unnamed South American country.
Dec 15, 2015 · The House of the Spirits, which introduced Isabel Allende as one of the world’s most gifted storytellers, brings to life the triumphs and tragedies of three generations of the Trueba family. The patriarch Esteban is a volatile, proud man whose voracious pursuit of political power is tempered only by his love for his delicate wife ...
