Inquisition
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| Connections | Author name Sort ascending | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Literary Setting | Grace Aguilar | The Fugitive, from the 1845 Book of Beauty, outlines the plight of Portuguese Jews in the mid-eighteenth century under the Inquisition
, through the medium of a love story. It writes somewhat archly... |
| Literary Setting | Grace Aguilar | One of these tales, entitled The Escape, features Almah, a Jewish wife in Portugal who cross-dresses in order to infiltrate the Inquisition
and engineer the escape of her husband, who has been betrayed and... |
| Textual Features | Grace Aguilar | The martyr named in the title is a Spanish Jew named Marie, who refuses to convert despite her love for an English Catholic man, and the further inducements represented by the torture of the Inquisition |
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