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* DistressedDamsel: Ellena has plenty of moments of this. She has her fiances mother and Count Schedoni after her, is taken away early from her aunt, is kidnapped, is stuck in a convent and just generally finds herself in large amounts of danger.

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* DistressedDamsel: DamselInDistress: Ellena has plenty of moments of this. She has her fiances mother and Count Schedoni after her, is taken away early from her aunt, is kidnapped, is stuck in a convent and just generally finds herself in large amounts of danger.
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A [[GothicHorror gothic novel]] written by Ann Radcliffe and published in 1797, ''The Italian'' concerns a young couple driven apart by the scheming of the young man’s family and a corrupt monk, Schedoni.

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A [[GothicHorror gothic novel]] written by Ann Radcliffe Creator/AnnRadcliffe and published in 1797, ''The Italian'' concerns a young couple driven apart by the scheming of the young man’s family and a corrupt monk, Schedoni.
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A gothic novel written by Ann Radcliffe and published in 1797, ''The Italian'' concerns a young couple driven apart by the scheming of the young man’s family and a corrupt monk, Schedoni.

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A [[GothicHorror gothic novel novel]] written by Ann Radcliffe and published in 1797, ''The Italian'' concerns a young couple driven apart by the scheming of the young man’s family and a corrupt monk, Schedoni.
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* SinisterMinister: Seeing as this work and The Monk have so much is common, this is a given. Schedoni is motivated by pride, lust and greed and is responsible for all of the troubles Ellena has gone through as well as for her not having parents.

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* SinisterMinister: Seeing as this work and The Monk ''Literature/TheMonk'' have so much is common, this is a given. Schedoni is motivated by pride, lust and greed and is responsible for all of the troubles Ellena has gone through as well as for her not having parents.



* TakeThat: Written in response to Lewis' The Monk, which Ann Radcliffe was disgusted with.

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* TakeThat: Written in response to Lewis' The Monk, ''The Monk'', which Ann Radcliffe was disgusted with.
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* SinisterMinister: Seeing as this work and The Monk have so much is common, this is a given. Schedoni is motivated by pride, lust and geeed and is responsible for all of the troubles Ellena has gone through as well as for her not having parents.

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* SinisterMinister: Seeing as this work and The Monk have so much is common, this is a given. Schedoni is motivated by pride, lust and geeed greed and is responsible for all of the troubles Ellena has gone through as well as for her not having parents.
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* DistressedDamsel: Ellena has plenty of moments of this.

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* DistressedDamsel: Ellena has plenty of moments of this. She has her fiances mother and Count Schedoni after her, is taken away early from her aunt, is kidnapped, is stuck in a convent and just generally finds herself in large amounts of danger.



* SinisterMinister: Seeing as this work and The Monk have so much is common, this is a given.

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* SinisterMinister: Seeing as this work and The Monk have so much is common, this is a given. Schedoni is motivated by pride, lust and geeed and is responsible for all of the troubles Ellena has gone through as well as for her not having parents.
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* DistressedDamsel: Ellena has plenty of moments of this.


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* SinisterMinister: Seeing as this work and The Monk have so much is common, this is a given.
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A gothic novel written by Ann Radcliffe and published in 1797, ''The Italian'' concerns a young couple driven apart by the scheming of the young man’s family and a corrupt monk, Schedoni.
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!!Tropes Present In ''The Italian''.

* CoolBigSis: Olivia behaves this way to Ellena before the Reveal.
* CorruptChurch
* CreepyUncle: Schedoni.
* EarnYourHappyEnding
* EitherOrTitle: ''The Italian, or the Confessional of the Black Penitents''.
* EvilUncle: Schedoni is this to Ellena.
* IfICantHaveYou: If Schedoni can’t have the woman he loves, then he will kill her.
* LongLostRelative: Sister Olivia is really Ellena’s long-lost mother.
* LoveAtFirstSight: Vincentio di Vivaldi loved Ellena Rosalba from when he first saw her.
* LoveMakesYouCrazy: It was love for Ellena’s mother that initially drove Schedoni down his destructive path.
* LoveMakesYouEvil: Schedoni is this all over.
* LukeIAmYourFather: Schedoni believes himself to be Ellena's father. He turns out to be her uncle instead.
* MissingMom: Ellena’s mother is presumed dead.
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Schedoni has a moment like this when he discovers who Ellena is and after he thought he had killed his wife.
* ParentalMarriageVeto: Vincentio’s mother went to great lengths to keep her son from marrying Ellena.
* ParentalSubstitute: Ellena was raised by her aunt.
* TheSpanishInquisition
* TakeThat: Written in response to Lewis' The Monk, which Ann Radcliffe was disgusted with.
* VillainProtagonist: Schedoni.
* VillainousCrush: Schedoni has one for Countess di Bruno.
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