Piccoline is the diminutive title character of - for 10 points - what Par Lagerkvist novel?
The protagonist of this novel never laughs, and believes that "reality is the only thing that matters." When the protagonist of this novel catches a pair of lovers together in bed, the male is decapitated and the female commits suicide shortly thereafter. This novel's protagonist secures his position by strangling Jehoshaphat, and uses (*) poisoned wine to eliminate Lodovico Montanza il Toro and other political rivals of his master, an Italian Prince. Piccoline is the diminutive title character of - for 10 points - what Par Lagerkvist novel?
The protagonist of this novel never laughs, and believes that "reality is the only thing that matters.
The Dwarf