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In eliza, allende has created one of her most appealing heroines, an adventurous, independentminded, and highly unconventional young woman who has the courage to reinvent herself and to create her own destiny in a new country. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 432 pages and is available in paperback format. Daughter of fortune, unlike her other novels, is not magical realism, but it is wonderfully improbable and so superbly told that it becomes a marvel of storytelling. Daughter of fortune is a novel by isabel allende, and was chosen as an oprahs book club selection in february 2000. Allendes first novel in six years the infinite plan, 1993, etc. The main characters of this historical, historical fiction story are eliza sommers, rose sommers. Oct 20, 2015 daughter of fortune by isabel allende in doc, epub, fb2 download ebook. A writer whose dreamy, imagistic books transport the reader to another time and place, allende is considered by many to be the heir to gabriel garcia marquez s lavish magic realism. This is a book about the gold rush in california in the times when san francisco was just the proverbial hole in the ground. Pdf daughter of fortune by isabel allende download pdf. Her bestknown works include the novels the house of the spirits and city of the beasts.
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