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Which of Allende's novels contains elements of myth and realism?

  • The House of the Spirits

  • Fifty Shades of Grey

  • The Hunger Games

  • Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

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Isabel Allende's novel The House of the Spirits contains elements of myth and realism. The novel tells the story of a family in Chile over several generations. The characters are based on real people, but they also have mythical qualities. For example, the matriarch of the family, Clara, has the ability to see the future.
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