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03494aam a2200445 i 4500 001 D4C0A96E8D8F11ED8E4B8F0D5CECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230106010022 008 220624t20221982flu 000 1 spa d 020 $a 1644736829 020 $a 9781644736821 035 $a (OCoLC)1331705876 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d PX0 $d BDX $d SILO 043 $a s-cl--- 050 00 $a PQ8098.1.L54 $b C3 2022 082 04 $a 863/.64 $2 23 100 1 $a Allende, Isabel, $e author. 245 13 $a La casa de los espiÌritus / $c Isabel Allende. 250 $a EdicioÌn especial 40 aniversario. 250 $a EdicioÌn conmemorativa: octubre de 2022. 264 1 $a Miami, FL : $b Vintage EspanÌol, $c 2022. 300 $a 555 pages ; $c 25 cm 546 $a In Spanish. 520 $a La primera novela de Isabel Allende, La casa de los espÌritus narra la saga de una poderosa familia de terratenientes latinoamericanos, ahora en una edicioÌn especial con motivo de su 40 aniversario, y con nuevo proÌlogo de su autora. El despoÌtico patriarca Esteban Trueba ha construido con mano de hierro un imperio privado que empieza a tambalearse con el paso del tiempo y un entorno social explosivo. Finalmente, la decadencia personal del patriarca arrastraraÌ a los Trueba a una dolorosa desintegracioÌn. Atrapados en unas dramaÌticas relaciones familiares, los personajes de esta poderosa novela encarnan las tensiones sociales y espirituales de una eÌpoca que abarca gran parte del siglo XX. Con impecable pulso narrativo y gran lucidez histoÌrica, Isabel Allende ha creado un fresco en el que conviven lo cotidiano con lo maravilloso, el amor con la revolucioÌn y los ideales personales con la dura realidad polÌtica. 520 $a Isabel Allende's first novel The House of the Spirits which narrates the saga of a powerful family of Latin American landowners, is now presented in this special edition to celebrate its 40th anniversary. It includes a new prologue by the acclaimed author. 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. The patriarch Esteban is a volatile, proud man whose voracious pursuit of political power is tempered only by his love for his delicate wife Clara, a woman with a mystical connection to the spirit world. When their daughter Blanca embarks on a forbidden love affair in defiance of her implacable father, the result is an unexpected gift to Esteban: his adored granddaughter Alba, a beautiful and strong-willed child who will lead her family and her country into a revolutionary future. One of the most important novels of the twentieth century, The House of the Spirits is an enthralling epic that spans decades and lives, weaving the personal and the political into a universal story of love, magic, and fate. 650 0 $a Families $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Latin America $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Chile $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Spiritualists $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Chilean fiction. 650 0 $a Spanish language materials. 650 0 $a Familia $z Chile $v Novela. 650 0 $a Novela chilena $y Siglo XX. 650 0 $a Materiales en espanÌol. 650 0 $a Epic fiction. 650 0 $a Domestic fiction. 941 $a 1 952 $l XXPH787 $d 20230106011104.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=D4C0A96E8D8F11ED8E4B8F0D5CECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IWBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search