Eras in literature

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    Romantic Era

    This was one of the first eras of literature writing, that saw great poems being constructed with new ideas. Ideas of nature and life being combined to construct new views. These views are what led these poets to seek out a new lifestyle that involves using their imagination to construct such abstract thoughts.
  • PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY

    PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY
    Shelley was a great writer who had wrote Mont Blanc. The views shared throughout this time connected very spiritually to himself, and it seems as if he has opened his eyes to his imagination. This is something that was very common in this era by using nature to self reflect on life.
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    Victorian Era

    This era saw a groundbreaking new way of thinking for most people. It questioned old beliefs, and brought thought provoking ideas to the readers minds.
  • Alfred Tennyson

    Alfred Tennyson
    Tennyson was a famous poem under the Victorian Era who wrote "In Memoriam", which was filled with hundreds of different poems.
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    Modernism Era

    This era was one of the closest to our present day, and also recognized a lot of issues that are still true to this day.
  • T.S. Elliot

    T.S. Elliot
    Famous writers like Elliot came out with the influential poem "The Wasteland". The poem is something that troubles readers to really try and comprehend what it all really means. However at the end of the poem the reader finds themselves wanting more from the poet.