Daughter Of Fortune by Isabel Allende
This novel is a sweeping tale of love, adventure, and discovery set against the backdrop of the California Gold Rush. It follows the journey of a young orphan raised in the British colony of Valparaíso, Chile, who embarks on a daring quest to find her lover in the goldfields of California. Along the way, she transforms from a naive girl into a strong and independent woman, encountering a diverse cast of characters who shape her destiny. The story delves into themes of freedom, identity, and the pursuit of fortune, offering a rich exploration of historical events through the eyes of a determined protagonist seeking her place in a rapidly changing world.
The 12658th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1999
- Nationality
- Chilean
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 432
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Spanish
- Alternate Titles
- None
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- 386th on The Complete 500: OCLC (OCLC)