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City of the Beasts

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City of the Beasts (La ciudad de las bestias) is the first young adult novel by Chilean-American writer Isabel Allende. [1]

17 relations: Amazon rainforest, Children's literature, Chile, Clan, Dart (missile), El Dorado, Forest of the Pygmies, Guide, Initiation, Isabel Allende, Kingdom of the Golden Dragon, Margaret Sayers Peden, Quest, Rite of passage, Sloth, Spirit, Walden Media.

Amazon rainforest

The Amazon rainforest (Portuguese: Floresta Amazônica or Amazônia; Selva Amazónica, Amazonía or usually Amazonia; Forêt amazonienne; Amazoneregenwoud), also known in English as Amazonia or the Amazon Jungle, is a moist broadleaf forest in the Amazon biome that covers most of the Amazon basin of South America.

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Children's literature

Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are enjoyed by children.

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Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a South American country occupying a long, narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

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Clan

A clan is a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent.

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Dart (missile)

Darts are missile weapons, designed to fly such that a sharp, often weighted point will strike first.

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El Dorado

El Dorado (Spanish for "the golden one"), originally El Hombre Dorado ("The Golden Man") or El Rey Dorado ("The Golden King"), was the term used by the Spanish Empire to describe a mythical tribal chief (zipa) of the Muisca native people of Colombia, who, as an initiation rite, covered himself with gold dust and submerged in Lake Guatavita.

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Forest of the Pygmies

Forest of the Pygmies (El Bosque de los Pigmeos) is a 2004 novel by Chilean novelist Isabel Allende is a threequel to City of the Beasts and Kingdom of the Golden Dragon.

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Guide

A guide is a person who leads travelers or tourists through unknown or unfamiliar locations.

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Initiation

Initiation is a rite of passage marking entrance or acceptance into a group or society.

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Isabel Allende

Isabel Allende (born August 2, 1942) is a Chilean writer.

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Kingdom of the Golden Dragon

Kingdom of the Golden Dragon (El Reino del Dragón de Oro) is a 2004 book by Chilean writer Isabel Allende.

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Margaret Sayers Peden

Margaret Sayers Peden is an American translator and professor emerita of Spanish at the University of Missouri.

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Quest

A quest serves as a plot device in mythology and fiction: a difficult journey towards a goal, often symbolic or allegorical.

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Rite of passage

A rite of passage is a ceremony of the passage which occurs when an individual leaves one group to enter another.

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Sloth

Sloths are arboreal mammals noted for slowness of movement and for spending most of their lives hanging upside down in the trees of the tropical rainforests of South America and Central America.

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Spirit

A spirit is a supernatural being, often but not exclusively a non-physical entity; such as a ghost, fairy, or angel.

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Walden Media

Walden Media, LLC or Walden Media is an American film investor, distributor, and publishing company best known as the producers of ''The Chronicles of Narnia'' series.

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City of the beasts, La ciudad de las bestias.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_of_the_Beasts

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