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(1542—1587) queen of Scots

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Gondal

Gondal  

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A large island in the north Pacific, with Regina as its capital, in the Gondal saga. Divided into four provinces: Gondal, Alcona, Angora in the north, and Exina in the ...
Mary Queen of Scots

Mary Queen of Scots ((Mary Stuart))   Reference library

The Oxford Companion to the Brontes

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2011
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Literature, Literary studies (19th century)
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(1542–87) fascinated the young Brontës, especially Charlotte who modelled several of her heroines on this ill-fated historical character. She features in much of ...

Spell, An Extravaganza, The

Spell, An Extravaganza, The  

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‘By Lord Charles Albert Florian Wellesley’ (Charlotte Brontë) (21 June 1834; MS in BL); novella in the Glass Town and Angrian saga, ‘fabricated’ by the narrator in revenge against his ...

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