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This document provides an overview of Romanticism in literature. It discusses how the term "romantic" can have many meanings and definitions. Romanticism brought innovation to English literature starting in 1798 with the publication of Lyrical Ballads. Notable British Romantic writers included Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, and Keats. Romanticism also spread across Europe to writers such as Goethe in Germany. Key aspects of Romanticism included a focus on nature, emotion, individualism, and the "nob

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Books and Words

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EN