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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
The House of the Spirits (Danish: Åndernes hus) is a 1993 period drama film directed by Bille August and starring Jeremy Irons, Meryl Streep, Glenn Close, Winona Ryder, Antonio Banderas and Vanessa Redgrave. The supporting cast includes María Conchita Alonso, Armin Mueller-Stahl, and Jan Niklas.
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.
- Isabel Allende
- $11.25
- Atria Books
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.
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- Paperback
Apr 1, 1994 · The House of the Spirits: Directed by Bille August. With Maria Conchita Alonso, António Assunção, Julie Balloo, Frank Baker. A rancher, his clairvoyant wife, and their family face turbulent years in South America in this adaptation of Isabel Allende's best-seller.
- (25K)
- Drama, Romance
- Bille August
- 1994-04-01
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.
