Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822). The Cenci.
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- COUNT FRANCESCO CENCI.
- GIACOMO & BERNARDO, his Sons.
- CARDINAL CAMILLO.
- ORSINO, a Prelate.
- SAVELLA, the Pope’s Legate.
- OLIMPIO & MARZIO, Assassins.
- ANDREA, Servant to Cenci.
- Nobles—Judges—Guards—Servants.
- LUCRETIA, Wife of Cenci, and Step-mother of his children; BEATRICE, his Daughter.
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- The SCENE lies principally in Rome, but changes during the Fourth Act to Petrella, a castle among the Apulian Apennines.
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- Time. During the Pontificate of Clement VIII.
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