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The Age of Johnson, spanning from 1744 to 1784, marks a transition in English literature from classical to romantic influences, characterized by a decline of strict classical traditions and the emergence of romantic tendencies focusing on nature and common life. Key poets like Thomas Gray, Oliver Goldsmith, and William Cowper exemplify this shift with their emotional and reflective works. Samuel Johnson and Henry Fielding also contributed significantly to prose, with Johnson
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