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    Romanticism was a literary movement from 1790-1850 that celebrated nature, common people, individual experiences and emotions. It idealized women and embraced isolation. Notable Romantic writers included John Keats, William Wordsworth, Percy Bysshe Shelley and Mary Shelley. Romanticism focused on nature as a spiritual force and isolation as important for artistic growth.

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    Romanticism was a literary movement from 1790-1850 that celebrated nature, common people, individual experiences and emotions. It idealized women and embraced isolation. Notable Romantic writers included John Keats, William Wordsworth, Percy Bysshe Shelley and Mary Shelley. Romanticism focused on nature as a spiritual force and isolation as important for artistic growth.

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    Romanticism was a literary movement from 1790-1850 that celebrated nature, common people, individual experiences and emotions. It idealized women and embraced isolation. Notable Romantic writers included John Keats, William Wordsworth, Percy Bysshe Shelley and Mary Shelley. Romanticism focused on nature as a spiritual force and isolation as important for artistic growth.

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     Romanticism is a literary movement spanning roughly 1790–1850.

     The movement was characterized by a celebration of nature and the


    common man, a focus on individual experience, an idealization of women,
    and an embrace of isolation and melancholy.
     Prominent Romantic writers include John Keats, William Wordsworth,
    Percy Bysshe Shelley, and Mary Shelley.
     Romanticism Definition
     The term Romanticism does not stem directly from the concept of love, but
    rather from the French word romaunt (a romantic story told in verse).
    Romanticism focused on emotions and the inner life of the writer, and
    often used autobiographical material to inform the work or even provide a
    Romanticism celebrated the primitive and elevated "regular people" as
    being deserving of celebration, which was an innovation at the time.
    Romanticism also fixated on nature as a primordial force and encouraged
    the concept of isolation as necessary for spiritual and artistic
    development.template for it, unlike traditional literature at the time.

    Romantic literature is marked by six primary characteristics: celebration of


    nature, focus on the individual and spirituality, celebration of isolation and
    melancholy, interest in the common man, idealization of women, and
    personification and pathetic fallacy

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