Leonora - Arts and Entertainment

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  • Leonora was the original title of Beethoven's opera Fidelio, in which the heroine is named Leonora (or "Leonore" in German)
  • Leonora (opera), an 1804 opera by Ferdinando Paer, based on the same source as the work by Beethoven
  • Leonora, another name for Lenore (ballad), a ballad by Gottfried August Bürger
  • Leonora (novel), a novel by Maria Edgeworth
  • Leonora (film), a 1984 Australian sex film
  • Leonora (Fry opera), an opera by William Henry Fry
  • Leonora (Hazel Holt novel), a novel by Hazel Holt
  • Leonora (Arnold Bennett novel), a novel by Arnold Bennett

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