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Where Angels Fear to Tread
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Plot Summary of Where Angels Fear to Tread
"This book is talking about the cultural differences between England and Italy. Since Lilia who came from England got married to Gino who was in Italy, she had to struggle to understand her husband's culture. However, she and her baby died in an tragic incident. "
Ji-Young Choi, Resident Scholar



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Plot
Tone of book? - thoughtful
Time/era of story - 19th century
Romance/Romance Problems Yes
Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
Lover is - from very different culture

Main Character
Gender - Male
Profession/status: - doctor
Age: - 20's-30's
Ethnicity/Nationality - Italian
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings

Main Adversary
Identity: - Male
Age: - 20's-30's
Profession/status: - doctor
How sensitive is this character? - middling sensitive to others' feelings
Intelligence - Average intelligence

Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings? - 8 ()
Europe Yes
European country: - England/UK - Italy

Style
Person - mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death? - explicit references to deaths
Unusual Style: - No single main character?
Amount of dialog - significantly more descript than dialog
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