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Analyzing “The House of Spirits”: Writing Workshops Near You “If I just show up, and I work and work, there is a moment, a magical moment, at some point, when it gives.” ~ Isabele Allende Summary: Chilean writer Isabel Allende’s classic novel is both a symbolic family saga and the story of an unnamed Latin American country’s turbulent history. Allende constructs a spirit-ridden world and fills it with colorful and all-too-human inhabitants. The Trueba...
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Unraveling the Plot of Oh Pioneers: Writing Classes for Adults …the time will come when she’ll be ranked above Hemingway. ~ Leon Edel “My God, girl, what a head of hair!” he exclaimed, quite innocently and foolishly. She stabbed him with a glance of Amazonian fierceness and drew in her lower lip, most unnecessary severity… …and we are off on a story about Alexandra the only daughter of a Swedish farmer about to die. Alexandra was an unusual heroine of her...
