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Give an example of the Roman Clef?

Answer:
This is not a musical "clef" at all ...

Due to limitations on certain characters in the question box the question should read:

"Give and example of the roman à clef"

The answer:

Novel with a "key" ... a writing about real life with fiction undertones. Some famous figure, or even the author themselves are the "key" in the book.
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