House of mist ; and, The shrouded woman

Name: House of mist ; and, The shrouded woman
Author: María Luisa Bombal

by María Luisa Bombal · 1995

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In House of Mist, Helga has a powerfully imaginative inner life entirely unappreciated by her husband until he finally learns to value her as more than a trophy. The Shrouded Woman show a corpse reviewing her life as she views the mouners at her wake.

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