The House of the Spirits
of Isabel Allende (Goodreads Author), Magda Bogin (Translator)
Series: Del Valle Family #3
Description
In one of the most important and beloved Latin American works of the twentieth century, Isabel Allende weaves a luminous tapestry of three generations of the Trueba family, revealing both triumphs and tragedies. Here is patriarch Esteban, whose wild desires and political machinations are tempered only by his love for his ethereal wife, Clara, a woman touched by an otherworldly hand. Their daughter, Blanca, whose forbidden love for a man Esteban has deemed unworthy infuriates her father, yet will produce his greatest joy: his granddaughter Alba, a beautiful, ambitious girl who will lead the family and their country into a revolutionary future.The House of the Spirits is an enthralling saga that spans decades and lives, twining the personal and the political into an epic novel of love, magic, and fate.
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Book Details
- Format Paperback
- Pages 448 pages
- Publisher Dial Press Trade Paperback
- Publication Date 08/30/05
- First Publication 01/02/82
- Language English
- ISBN 9780553383805
- Edition Not informed
- Category Fiction
- Scenario ['Chile']
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