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The House of the Spirits (Spanish: La casa de los espíritus, 1982) is the debut novel of Isabel Allende. The novel was rejected by several Spanish-language publishers before being published in Barcelona in 1982. It became an instant best-seller, was critically acclaimed, and catapulted Allende to literary stardom.
- Isabel Allende
- 1982
The House of the Spirits (Danish: Åndernes hus) is a 1993 period drama film directed by Bille August and starring Jeremy Irons, Meryl Streep, Glenn Close, Winona Ryder, Antonio Banderas and Vanessa Redgrave. The supporting cast includes María Conchita Alonso, Armin Mueller-Stahl, and Jan Niklas.
Jan 1, 2001 · The House of the Spirits is a tumultuous epic which chronicles four generations of two extraordinary families. The eponymous house is large: it boasts three courtyards and a Chiléan version of the Addams Family.
- (273.4K)
- Paperback
Apr 1, 1994 · The House of the Spirits: Directed by Bille August. With Maria Conchita Alonso, António Assunção, Julie Balloo, Frank Baker. A rancher, his clairvoyant wife, and their family face turbulent years in South America in this adaptation of Isabel Allende's best-seller.
- (25K)
- Drama, Romance
- Bille August
- 1994-04-01
Dec 15, 2015 · The House of the Spirits, the unforgettable first novel that established Isabel Allende as one of the world’s most gifted storytellers, brings to life the triumphs and tragedies of three generations of the Trueba family.
- Atria Books
- $24.75
The House of Spirits is a careful depiction of how the political system can ruin not only its citizens, but also the economy. But what the lies and propaganda cannot destroy is the spirit of the people and their desire to withstand cruelty and abject poverty to help each other survive.
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. 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.
- Isabel Allende
