by Isabel Allende · PLAZA & JANES · tapa dura · ISBN 9788401027475
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«Violeta» is the historical novel by Isabel Allende, published by Plaza & Janés in hardcover (400 pages, in Spanish).
In a letter to a loved one, Violeta evokes a life spanning 1920 to 2020: she is born during the Spanish flu, her family is ruined and must move to a remote area of South America, and her story runs parallel to the feminist struggle, dictatorships, and two pandemics.
It belongs to the «Éxitos» collection and its first edition was published on January 25, 2022, with a dust jacket.
It is a work for adults interested in historical fiction, contemporary narrative, and the work of Isabel Allende.
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.
