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Violeta ist die inspirierende Geschichte einer eigensinnigen, leidenschaftlichen, humorvollen Frau, deren Leben ein ganzes Jahrhundert umspannt. Einer Frau, die Aufruhr und Umwälzungen ihrer Zeit nicht nur bezeugt, sondern am eigenen Leib erfährt und erleidet. Und die sich gegen alle Rückschläge ihre Hingabe bewahrt, ihre innige Liebe zu den Menschen und zur Welt.

An einem stürmischen Tag des Jahres 1920 kommt sie zur Welt, jüngste Schwester von fünf übermütigen Brüdern, Violeta del Valle. Die Auswirkungen des Krieges sind noch immer spürbar, da...

En La Ciudad de Las Bestias partiran en busca de una bestia gigantesca que se halla en la vasta selva del Amazonas, donde conoceran a un chaman indigena que les mostrara las maravillas de su tierra.

En El Reino del Dragon de Oro conoceran las ensenanzas budistas cuando visiten el Himalaya,...

Maya's Notebook is a startling novel of suspense from New York Times bestselling author Isabel Allende.

This contemporary coming-of-age story centers upon Maya Vidal, a remarkable teenager abandoned by her parents. Maya grew up in a rambling old house in Berkeley with her grandmother Nini, whose formidable strength helped her build a new life after emigrating from Chile in 1973 with a young son, and her grandfather Popo, a gentle African-American astronomer.

When Popo dies, Maya goes off the rails. Along with a circle of girlfriends known as "the...

Eva Luna is the daughter of a professor's assistant and a snake-bitten gardener--born poor, orphaned at an early age, and working as a servant. Eva is a naturally gifted and imaginative storyteller who meets people from all stations and walks of life. Though she has no wealth, she trades her stories like currency with people who are kind to her. In this novel, she shares the story of her own life and introduces readers to a...

In this heartfelt memoir, Isabel Allende reconstructs her own life in the wake of tragic loss--the death of her daughter, Paula. Recalling the past thirteen years from the daily correspondence she shared with her mother in Chile, Allende bares her soul in a book that is as exuberant as its author. She recounts the stories of the wildly eccentric and eclectic tribe she gathers around her that becomes a new kind of family.

Throughout, Allende shares her thoughts on love, motherhood, spirituality, infidelity, addiction, and memory. Here, too, are the amazing stories behind Allende's...