by Isabel Allende · Difel · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789722900706
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«A Casa dos Espíritos» is the novel by Isabel Allende, published by Difel in paperback (349 pages, in Portuguese).
The novel follows the Trueba family over several generations, from the early twentieth century to the 1970s, in an unidentified Latin American country reminiscent of Chile. With magical realism as a backdrop, it weaves together family drama, historical memory and political conflicts around figures such as Esteban, his wife Clara and his granddaughter Alba.
Third installment of Isabel Allende's Involuntary Trilogy, in a Portuguese translation by Carlos Martins Pereira. Work originally published in 1982; this Difel edition is from 2007.
For readers of magical realism and family sagas who want to read the work in Portuguese.
Isabel Angélica Allende Llona is a Chilean-American writer. Allende, whose works sometimes contain aspects of the magical realism genre, is known for novels such as The House of the Spirits and City of the Beasts, which have been commercially successful. Allende has been called "the world's most widely read Spanish-language author." In 2004, Allende was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and in 2010, she received Chile's National Literature Prize. President Barack Obama awarded her the 2014 Presidential Medal of Freedom.
