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The novel tells the story of a woman whose life encompasses the most significant events of the 20th century. From 1920, when the Spanish flu epidemic ravaged the world, to the global pandemic of 2020, Violeta’s life transcends merely a century. It's a tale of resilience, love, and the enduring human spirit in the face of unprecedented challenges.
First publish date: 2022
Genre: Historical Fiction/20th Century Historical Fiction
Authors: Isabel Allende
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