La Casa De Los Espíritus
"La Casa De Los Espíritus" is a novel by Chilean author Isabel Allende that explores the lives of the Trueba family over several generations. The story intertwines personal and political themes, reflecting the social changes in Chile during the 20th century. It combines elements of magical realism with historical events, showcasing the impact of love, power, and oppression.
The narrative is centered around Clara del Valle, a clairvoyant woman, and her husband Esteban Trueba, a wealthy landowner. Their complex relationship and the struggles of their descendants highlight issues of class, gender, and the supernatural, making the novel a rich tapestry of human experience.