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  2. Romantic literature - Wikipedia

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    Better known authors such as Alessandro Manzoni and Giacomo Leopardi were influenced by Enlightenment as well as by Romanticism and Classicism. [47] An Italian romanticist writer who produced works in various genres, including short stories and novels (such as Ricciarda o i Nurra e i Cabras ), was the Piedmontese Giuseppe Botero (1815–1885 ...

  3. Romantic literature in English - Wikipedia

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    This included one of the creators of the new genre of the short story, and inventor of the detective story Edgar Allan Poe (1809–49). A major influence on American writers at this time was Romanticism. The Romantic movement gave rise to New England Transcendentalism, which portrayed a less restrictive relationship between God and Universe.

  4. List of romantics - Wikipedia

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    Mihai Eminescu (a Romantic for part of his career; poet, short story writer, essayist) Nicolae Filimon (novelist and short story writer) Ion Ghica (essayist and memoirist) Andrei Mureşanu (poet) Costache Negruzzi (short story writer) Alexandru Odobescu (short story writer) Bogdan Petriceicu-Hasdeu (historian and playwright)

  5. Romanticism - Wikipedia

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    Romanticism (also known as the Romantic movement or Romantic era) was an artistic and intellectual movement that originated in Europe towards the end of the 18th century. The purpose of the movement was to advocate for the importance of subjectivity , imagination , and appreciation of nature in society and culture in response to the Age of ...

  6. List of romantic novelists - Wikipedia

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    Sheila Walsh (also known as Sophie Leyton) J. R. Ward [4] (also known as Jessica Bird) Charlotte Ward; Linda Warren; Nancy Warren [1] Pat Warren; Wendy Warren [6] Elsie B. Washington (using the pseudonym Rosalind Welles) Shannon Waverly; Margaret Way; Joanna Wayne; Anne Weale; Carrie Weaver [6] Ingrid Weaver [14] Debra Webb [2] Peggy Webb [7 ...

  7. Stendhal - Wikipedia

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    This fusion of, and tension between, clear-headed analysis and romantic feeling is typical of Stendhal's great novels; he could be considered a Romantic realist. Stendhal suffered miserable physical disabilities in his final years as he continued to produce some of his most famous work. He contracted syphilis in December 1808. [23]

  8. List of Romantic poets - Wikipedia

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    The six best-known English male authors are, [citation needed] in order of birth and with an example of their work: William Blake – The Marriage of Heaven and Hell; William Wordsworth – The Prelude; Samuel Taylor Coleridge – The Rime of the Ancient Mariner; George Gordon, Lord Byron – Don Juan, "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage"

  9. William Wordsworth - Wikipedia

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    William Wordsworth (7 April 1770 – 23 April 1850) was an English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature with their joint publication Lyrical Ballads (1798).