by Isabel Allende · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788528601664
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«A Casa dos Espíritos» is the novel by Isabel Allende, published by Bertrand Brasil in paperback, in Portuguese.
It follows the Trueba family through several generations in a Chile of profound political and social changes. Esteban Trueba, an authoritarian patriarch, and his wife Clara del Valle, who has supernatural gifts, form the backbone of a story that extends to children and grandchildren. Love, death, justice and memory intertwine with the country's history.
The work was originally published in 1982.
For readers of family sagas with a historical background and supernatural elements.
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.
