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Isabel Allende writes an encompassing novel which tells the story of four generations of a complicated family over a period of seventy years. Throughout the novel, a myriad of emotions are felt as the reader is taken on journeys with the poor through poverty and desperation, with the rich through greed and manipulation, with the man through his desires and pride, with the woman through her sacrifice and sorrow, and with life through unforeseen consequences and fates of characters. The House of the

A world full of spirits, colorful places, inhabitants and magic are created by Isabel Allende. Giving life to a family whose love is ruined by the obsession of the power. leading it to the violence against women. Isabel Allende (1942) is the author of the novel House of the Spirits (1982), which is one of her first novels in Chile published in 1982. Translated from Magda Bogin with 368 pages, within a couple of dozen pages and the book was divided in fourteen chapters. The house of the spirits, magnificent

Research, Isabel Allende, In any story or novel there is more that goes into the line plot than a writer with an imagination. In the novel The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende, there is real hurt as well as real problems that happen in the real world but with a twist. Some of these obstacles that are presented in the novel come from the real hurt and the real struggles that author goes through in their lifetime. Yes through Isabel Allende's rough life she was able to have a very successful

In The Stories of Eva Luna by Isabelle Allende, throughout several of the stories the readers get to read about several topics that are brought up to the readers on purpose to make it known that although these are the stories they are metaphorically represented to be events that do occur in real life. One main thing done by the author is the continuity mentioning of taboo themes that are specifically brought up in several stories in the book. Many people, of which don’t completely understand it and

A characteristic that makes a novel special is the author’s ability to infuse an elaborate theme with a unique plot. Isabel Allende achieves this in her novel, The House of the Spirits. There are important themes conveyed and built upon in the story as the plot moves from one generation of the family to the next. Through her writing, Allende addresses social and political issues as well as an array of minor themes. Her novel, The House of the Spirits, conveys an inquisitive message about discrimination

“Write what should not be forgotten” - Isabel Allende, she is one of the most important latin writers in the world. With that being said, a well known writer has a great responsibility of advocating “us the people making a change in the world” to write by using powerful literary devices such as the creation of Magical Realism. For example, Isabel Allende’s memoir “The Sum Of Our Days” depicts the unbearable pain towards the death of her daughter and at the same time emphasizing her development of

In the House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende, there are two lovers whom are soul mates, but are from two different worlds. They are Blanca, the daughter of Esteban and Clara, and Pedro Tercero. In many ways, throughout much of the story, Blanca and Pedro are star-crossed lovers, destined to never have an undisturbed relationship. This, of course, is very much like Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. The similarity is caused by the friction between the two families, the marriage to another man, and the

conocían.’ (page 16). Isabel Allende creates an air of mystery around the character of Belisa and suggests that simple ‘word seller’ has more to offer than her literary

times, stated that paradoxes allow for misinterpretation in almost every aspect of life. Wherever those paradoxes appear, conflicts, both external and internal, arise and misunderstandings ensue. In the two novels The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende and Kiss of the Spiderwoman by Manuel Puig, however, the characters Alba and Molina, respectively, create paradoxes through their subversive actions. These paradoxes create conflicts in self-interest, which, in turn, reveal the impossibility of actually

Isabel Allende’s The House of the Spirits is inarguably a story that grabbed all of our attentions for many reasons but one common one was that this story is told like no other. This book has affected us in many ways because Allende did a great job writing it. Many people have criticized it and analyzed it and they will continue to do so for many years. Elizabeth Espadas wrote a paper, “Isabel Allende’s La casa de los espíritus: Between the Chronicle, the Testimonial, and the Love Story”, in which