Eva Luna by Isabel Allende

"Eva Luna" is a magical realism novel that tells the story of the eponymous protagonist, an orphaned girl in a South American country who uses her gift of storytelling to navigate through life. As she grows, she becomes a servant, a lover, and a revolutionary, always using her stories to bring comfort, provoke thought, and incite change. The narrative is a rich tapestry of characters, politics, and history, all woven together with a touch of the fantastical.

The 12299th greatest book of all time


Published
1987
Nationality
Chilean
Type
Fiction
Pages
300-400
Words
95,000
Original Language
Spanish
Alternate Titles
None

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