Daughter of Fortune - Couverture rigide

Allende, Isabel

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0002259753 ISBN 13 : 9780002259750

Editeur : Flamingo, 1999

Synopsis

The international No.1 bestselling novelist returns to her best form with this magnificent sweeping tale.

Isabel Allende’s best novel since The House of the Spirits.

Set in Anglophile Chile and goldrush California during the middle years of the nineteenth century, this magnificent romance tells the story of English foundling Eliza Sommers who grows up in the bustling entrepot of Valparaiso. Eliza is a spirited, sparky and ambitious romantic who becomes embroiled in a forbidden love affair with the charismatic but capricious Joaquin Andieta. When he disappears suddenly for California, and the promise of riches that rumours of gold strikes have brought him, she can but follow after him…

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Born in Peru and raised in Chile, Isabel Allende is the author of nine novels, including Inès of My Soul,Daughter of Fortune, and Portrait in Sepia. She has also written a collection of stories, four memoirs, and a trilogy of children's novels. Her books have been translated into more than twenty-seven languages and have become bestsellers across four continents. In 2004 she was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Isabel Allende lives in California.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Flamingo
• Date d'édition: 1999
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0002259753
• ISBN 13: 9780002259750
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 416
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible