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    About the Author It was fifteen years ago that‚ Isabel Allende took the literary world by storm with the publication of The House of the Spirits‚ a novel which chronicled four generations of a Chilean family against the backdrop of Chile’s brutal history. The Times of London heralded Allende as having "the rare ability to blend fantasy and legend with political fact and a well-plotted narrative to produce an enchanted world unlike anything else in contemporary fiction." The New York Times called

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    Isabel Allende Esta escritora y periodista chilena‚ de 70 años‚ es una de las hispanohablantes más leídas del mundo‚ gracias a su enorme imaginación a escrito 19 libros‚ traducidos a 35 idiomas y a vendido más de 57 millones de ejemplares. Su salto a la fama llego con el famoso libro la casa de los espíritus en 1982 el cual fue inspirado por su familia. Por más de 25 años ha dado conferencias y seminarios acerca de los derechos femeninos y de la política latinoamericana. En 1992 en honor a su

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    Allende and the Value of Reading The value of literacy is something that is very important and can be seen in many ways. Reading can be a medium for self expression or a form of personal freedom. It gives us a window into our feelings and can show us a different perspective on life‚ the environment around us‚ and can cause awareness to social change. It can be a driving force for social empowerment‚ and this could be seen through its social & political importance. For Isabel Allende‚ reading is

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    Isabel Allende One’s family is often the first source of influence he encounters‚ and the most memorable. Chilean author Isabel Allende shows the importance and complexity of families in her novel The House of the Spirits. Starting out as a letter to her dying grandfather‚ The House of the Spirits became a lengthy saga telling the story of three generations‚ based off Allende’s own family history. Allende’s close relatives were highly involved in the political struggles of her home country‚ which

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    Isabel Allende was an inspiring Hispanic author‚ who went through many hardships in her life‚ yet she was still able to be successful with her writing career. Isabel mostly wrote for young adolescents‚ (children and young adults). A few of her most well-known novels are The House of Spirits‚ Paula‚ The Stories of Eva Luna‚ and Of Love and Shadows. In her novels‚ she mentioned many of the things she had gone through in her past and expressed her true emotions about the subject. Isabel Allende is a

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    Perla Barraza World Literature 2nd pd And of Clay We Are Created Magical realism is reality mixed with a touch of non-reality. This makes Isabel Allende’s stories interesting and unique. Magical realism consists of many characteristics of which are identified in "And of Clay We Are Created." Although some might not consider one of Isabel Allende’s stories "And of Clay We Are Created" to be a magical realism story‚ many factors prove that it is. The story is not always limited to one plot. There

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    Chilean American writer‚ Isabel Allende is best known for her novels The House of Spirits‚ Eva Luna‚ Paula and Daughter of Fortune. Allende throughout her lifetime has also been the author of several short stories and the participated in the act of writing plays as a youth. The stories she conveys mix together the elements of myth and realism and are also all projected from a feminine point of view; full of drama‚ romance‚ and the struggle that many women face in reality. Isabel Allende’s novels represent

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    In her 20th century short story “And of Clay Are We Created‚” Isabel Allende personifies the volcanic eruption as a destructive opponent‚ focused on wrecking havoc and devastation. The poor victim‚ Azucena must endure a relentless attack from the nature beast and she will be the victim of the destructive creature. Allende states “the mountain had awakened again”(Allende 26). The author invokes the daily action of wakening in order to announce the start of the monster’s day and the beginning of his

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    Date: Isabel Allende Short Stories Objective: to analyze a short story and make connections with course topics Part 1 – Author Background and Selecting a Short Story Directions: 1. Read the “Background Information” that’s provided. 2. Go to EdLine‚ and download the PDF titled “Allende Short Stories – ‘Two Words’ and ‘An Act of Vengeance.’” 3. Read the first page of each short story. 4. Select a short story to read. Background Information Isabel Allende is a prolific

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    In the TED discussion “Isabel Allende: Tales of passion” speaks about several things such as the definition of Feminism‚ and passion. The thing that stood out too me the most was how she perceived passion and her experience at the Olympics. I learned that Isabel Allende had the privilege of being part of the first time only women would carry the Olympic flag‚ five women for every continent and three Olympic gold medal winners. She discusses how the thing that matters most not only for the athletes

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