One character in this novel begins a friendship with a woman who works at the Red Lantern, a brothel, and gives her money to start a new life.
One character in this novel begins a friendship with a woman who works at the Red Lantern, a brothel, and gives her money to start a new life. One character, Amanda, gets pregnant, and the father's brother Jaime performs an abortion on her. The central family in this work lives in the estate Tres Marias, and after Rosa's death, one character remains silent nine years, only to predict her daughter's eventual husband afterward. Esteban Garcia arrests and tortures one character in this novel, and that character, Alba, is protected by her grandmother Clara's spirit. For ten points, identify this Magical Realist novel about Blanca Trueba and her mother and daughter, a work by Isabel Allende. 
One character in this novel begins a friendship with a woman who works at the Red Lantern, a brothel, and gives her money to start a new life.
The House of the Spirits or La casa de los espiritus 