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tanuj
tanuj
Student
High School - 11th Grade

What is an example of magic realism in the novel "House of Spirits" by Isabel Allende?

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Posted by tanuj on Monday January 12, 2009 at 7:29 AM and tagged with house of the spirits, magic realism, the house of spirits, themes.


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  1. brobbins73
    brobbins73 Teacher

    Clara's telekensis: levitating objects

    Angelic/ghosts: Clara, Ferla

    Clara's visions of the future

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    Posted by brobbins73 on Tuesday May 19, 2009 at 6:55 AM

  2. shizadi
    shizadi Student
    College - Sophomore

    Clara can move objects with her mind and is very in tune with people and nature. She can see the future, and predicted the death of someone in her family (sister, Rosa) before it happened. Clara is able to communicate with spirits of the deceased.

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    Posted by shizadi on Sunday June 14, 2009 at 10:44 PM