by Isabel Allende · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781933499109
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«Inés del alma mía» is Isabel Allende's historical novel in audiobook form, published by FonoLibro in 2007 on CD (abridged edition, in Spanish).
The novel follows Inés Suárez, a seamstress born into a poor family in Spain, who in the 16th century escapes her grey life by travelling to America after her husband's disappearance. In Peru she meets Pedro de Valdivia, conquistador and marshal of Francisco Pizarro, with whom she lives a passionate romance. Together they take part in the conquest of Chile and the founding of Santiago, amid a bloody war against the Chilean indigenous people.
Abridged edition on audio CD, with audio in Spanish. The original novel was published in 2006.
Recommended for those seeking historical fiction and Spanish-language fiction in audiobook format.
Isabel Angélica Allende Llona is a Chilean-American writer. Allende, whose works sometimes contain aspects of the magical realism genre, is known for novels such as The House of the Spirits and City of the Beasts, which have been commercially successful. Allende has been called "the world's most widely read Spanish-language author." In 2004, Allende was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and in 2010, she received Chile's National Literature Prize. President Barack Obama awarded her the 2014 Presidential Medal of Freedom.
