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Initially, the novel was rejected by several spanishlanguage publishers, but became an instant best seller when published in barcelona in 1982. The house of the spirits audiobook listen instantly. The truebas are estateowners of independent wealth, of whom only onethe eventual patriarch, estebanfully plays his class role. The house of the spirits can be perceived through a biographical and historical lens as much of the novel addresses major events that occurred in chile along with personal memoirs of the author herself.
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