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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] It became an instant best-seller, was critically acclaimed, and catapulted Allende to literary stardom.
- Isabel Allende
- 1982
Jan 1, 2001 · La Casa de Los Espiritus is a sweeping epic that spans three generations of Chilean women- Clara, Blanca, and Alba Del Valle Trueba- from post World War I up until the Pinochet coup which overthrew the Allende government (Isabel's uncle) in 1973.
- (273.4K)
- Paperback
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.
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 ...
- Isabel Allende
- $11.25
- Atria Books
Chilean writer Isabel Allende’s classic novel is both a richly symbolic family saga and the riveting story of an unnamed Latin American country’s turbulent history.
- Isabel Allende
- Hardcover
A comprehensive guide to Isabel Allende's novel, The House of the Spirits, a multi-generational family saga with magical realism and political turmoil. Find plot summary, analysis, quotes, and more.
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.
