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560 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781644736821
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Espanol
Publication date: Not specified
Description
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 acclaime...
Community Reviews Summary of 16,677 reviews
Moods
reflective 58%
dark 46%
sad 42%
challenging 36%
mysterious 31%
tense 28%
adventurous 27%
inspiring 20%
hopeful 15%
informative 14%
funny 10%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 41% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 36% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Rape, Torture, ViolenceModerate
Abortion, Domestic abuse, Sexual assault560 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781644736821
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Espanol
Publication date: Not specified
Description
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 acclaime...
Community Reviews Summary of 16,677 reviews
Moods
reflective 58%
dark 46%
sad 42%
challenging 36%
mysterious 31%
tense 28%
adventurous 27%
inspiring 20%
hopeful 15%
informative 14%
funny 10%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 41% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 36% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Torture, ViolenceModerate
Abortion, Domestic abuse, Sexual assault