In a novel from this country, the village of “Love Letter” is part of a map of the country of Tenderness. After the death of her husband and the king, the protagonist of a novel from this country refuses to consummate her affair and lives half her life in a convent. In an epistolary novel from this country, a music teacher joins the Knights of Malta after killing a viscount [vigh-count] in a duel. So-called (15[1])“precious” writers from this country created genres translating as “novel (*) stream” and “novel with a (10[1])key.” Early novels from this country include The Princess of Cleves and Dangerous (10[2])Liaisons. The title character of a novella from this country travels to El Dorado, survives the Lisbon (-5[1])Earthquake, and learns “We must cultivate our garden.” For 10 points, early novelists in what country include the author of (10[1])Candide, Voltaire? (10[1])■END■