Historical Fiction
An 18th-century blank-verse tragedy about Almeyda, Queen of Granada, amid court conflict and a heroine’s descent into madness.
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An 18th-century blank-verse tragedy about Almeyda, Queen of Granada, amid court conflict and a heroine’s descent into madness.
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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them h...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No evidence found in available sources
Violence & gore
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Tragic deaths and violent court conflict; stage violence without graphic gore
Profanity
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Elevated blank-verse dialogue; no modern profanity
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Period Granada setting may include brief faith or cultural references
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic present
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonic content present
Political content
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Royal power, succession, and court politics drive the tragic conflict
Self-harm / suicide
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Heroine’s descent into insanity is central to the tragic arc
Abuse & suffering
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Emotional cruelty and suffering tied to court intrigue and madness
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