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Eva
Luna, historical context and feminist thrust of novel
This site offers a substantial analysis of the novel. It defines "picaresque
novel;" and analysizes closely the novel's feminist themes.
Isabel
Allende, Mojo Interview
This site contains an interview with Isabel Allende, reporting her responses
to these questions:
What do you find surprising about the United States?
How do you see the future for this country?
How do you combat a fear of foreigners?
How do you prevent fear from interfering with growth and learning?
What kind of millenium do you envision?
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Isabel
Allende, Review, Interview w/ Marina Warner
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Topics of interview: women as pillar of the family; women as storytelers;
soap opera as a part of our culture; experiences in Chile; goodness outweighing
evil; magical realism.
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Isabel
Allende, Spanish Background
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This site gives a biographical paragraph about Isabel Allende in Spanish
and compares Allende to Gabrie Garcia Marquez in her use of magical realism.
If you are studying Spanish, test your understanding with this passage.
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7/10/95
BOOKS: Isabel Allende's tribute to her daughter
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Time Magazine review of Paula, including brief
biography of
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Allende.
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From
Eva Luna, by Isabel Allende
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A passage
from Eva Luna, suggesting key theme in novel.
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Foundation
Literary Circle: Isabel Allende
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Contains 5 links to sites with information about Eva Luna.
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Brief
blurb on Allende
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Briefly identifies theme in Allende's work.
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Review
of Allende's Paula: Surviving Affliction
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Includes an extensive review of Paula and a discussion of Allende's fiction
more generally.
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Magical
Realism Defined
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Apparently a student's definition of "Magical Realism." Is this definition
is authoritative?
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