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Eva Luna is a novel written by Chilean novelist Isabel Allende in 1987 and translated from Spanish to English by Margaret Sayers Peden. [1] [2] Eva Luna takes us into the life of the eponymous protagonist, an orphan who grows up in an unidentified country in South America.
- Isabel Allende
- 1987
Feb 4, 2023 · Published in 1989 as a sequel to the novel Eva Luna, Cuentos de Eva Luna makes the almighty storyteller Scheherazade a figure who traverses cultures. Allende channels the almost-mystical and feminine power of Scheherazade, who relies on her wits to prolong her life.
One year later, in 1989, Allende followed up Eva Luna with a collection of short stories, Stories by Eva Luna. Though not strictly a sequel, the collection incorporates a number of characters from the novel.
Jun 20, 2013 · Shadows of reality and shades of the imagination in Isabel Allende’s collection “The Stories of Eva Luna”. The storyteller’s art is above all a way of defeating mortality, a way of underlining moralities and playing them off against each other, and a way of leaving one’s mark on the world.
Jan 17, 2024 · Title: Eva Luna. First Published: 1987. Genre: Magical Realism/Historical Fiction. Publisher: Atria Books. Pages: 369. Isabel Allende is a renowned South American writer. The scale of her life...
Jan 1, 2001 · In 1988, she introduced the world to Eva Luna in a novel of the same name that recounted the adventurous life of a young Latin American woman whose powers as a storyteller bring her friendship and love.
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“ Eva Luna is the feisty narrator of Isabel Allende’s sumptuous, picaresque third novel—a tale that spans 40 years and moves from a surreal jungle to a modern-day urban capital where even the most apolitical are driven to risky antigovernment activities.” — Elizabeth Benedict, Chicago Tribune.