La señora Cornelia

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La señora Cornelia is one of Miguel de Cervantes’ Novelas ejemplares, a short prose tale blending romance, intrigue, and moral reflection in Renaissance Spain.

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instanceOf novella
author Miguel de Cervantes NERFINISHED
circulation widely read in early modern Spain
collection Novelas ejemplares NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Spain
firstPublicationDate 1613
genre moral tale
novela ejemplar
prose fiction
romantic fiction
hasAdaptationPotential adapted and staged in various theatrical and narrative forms
hasApproximateLength short prose narrative
hasFictionalCityContext Bologna’s noble society
hasLiteraryDevice coincidence
disguise and concealment
embedded moral reflection
hasMoralAim to exemplify virtuous conduct amid social adversity
hasMoralPurpose yes
hasPlotElement child abduction and recovery
hidden pregnancy
recognition and reunion
restoration of honor
romantic intrigue
hasReception considered one of the more romantic Novelas ejemplares
hasTitleInEnglish Lady Cornelia NERFINISHED
includedIn first edition of Novelas ejemplares (Madrid, 1613)
influencedBy Italian Renaissance settings and customs
languageVariant Early Modern Spanish NERFINISHED
literaryMovement Spanish Golden Age NERFINISHED
literaryPeriod Baroque NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Cornelia Bentivoglio NERFINISHED
Don Antonio de Isunza NERFINISHED
Don Juan de Gamboa NERFINISHED
narrativeForm prose
narrativePerspective third-person narration
originalLanguage Spanish
partOf Spanish Golden Age literature NERFINISHED
settingCountry Italy NERFINISHED
settingPlace Bologna NERFINISHED
theme family
honor
love
moral integrity
social reputation
timePeriodOfSetting Renaissance NERFINISHED

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Novelas ejemplares hasPart La señora Cornelia