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My Name Is Emilia del Valle

by Isabel Allende

2025

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Set in 5 places · 2 primary
Sense of Place
5/5

Set in

  • ★
    San Francisco · United States
    Emilia born, journalist at the Examiner
    ★ primary
  • ★
    Santiago · Chile
    government stronghold she reports from
    ★ primary
  • Valparaiso · Chile
    port city she retreats to
  • Concon · Chile
    the disastrous Battle of Concon
  • Placilla de Penuelas · Chile
    the Battle of Placilla

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