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  1. OCLC. 41431043. Daughter of Fortune ( Spanish: Hija de la fortuna) is a novel by Isabel Allende, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club selection in February 2000. It was published first in Spanish by Plaza & Janés in 1998. [1] Isabel Allende says "of her female protagonist in Daughter of Fortune, Eliza, that she might well represent who the ...

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    • 1998
  2. Jan 1, 1998 · Hija de la Fortuna = Daughter of Fortune, Isabel Allende. Daughter of Fortune is a novel by Isabel Allende, It was published first in Spanish in 1998. Isabel Allende says "of her female protagonist in Daughter of Fortune, Eliza, that she might well represent who the author might have been in another life." Allende spent seven years of research ...

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  3. May 2, 2006 · 2,135. Book 1 of 2: Daughter of Fortune. See all formats and editions. From the New York Times bestselling author of The House of the Spirits, Isabelle Allende, comes a passionate tale of one young woman's quest to save her lover set against the chaos of the 1849 California Gold Rush. Orphaned at birth, Eliza Sommers is raised in the British ...

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    • Isabel Allende
    • 1998
  4. Jun 30, 2020 · Her sixth work of fiction, Daughter of Fortune, shares some characteristics with her earlier works: the canvas is wide, the characters are multi-generational and multi-ethnic, and the protagonist is an unconventional woman who overcomes enormous obstacles to make her way in the world. Yet one cannot accuse Allende of telling the same story ...

  5. Jun 30, 2020 · About the Author. Isabel Allende is the author of twelve works of fiction, including the New York Times bestsellers Maya’s Notebook, Island Beneath the Sea, Inés of My Soul, Daughter of Fortune, and a novel that has become a world-renowned classic, The House of the Spirits. Born in Peru and raised in Chile, she lives in California.

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  6. Feb 17, 2000 · The Daughter of Fortune is Eliza Sommers, a young Chilean girl of mysterious origins. Left as a baby on the doorstep of the Sommers, an English family living in Valparaiso, she is adopted by the spinster Rose Sommers and raised to be a proper English lady. But an equally strong childhood influence is Mama Fresia, the Sommers' Indian servant, at ...

  7. A Chilean orphan follows her lover to California during the gold rush and becomes a strong and independent woman. Read the plot, characters, and themes of this historical adventure novel by Isabel Allende.

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