HIST 2403 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Ludwig Van Beethoven, Caspar David Friedrich, Samuel Taylor Coleridge
2 May 2016
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Born in st. malo <3 the founder of romanticism in french literature. Journeyed to north america in 1791 due to the revolution (french) English poet and a leading gure in the romantic movement. Don juan and childe harold"s pilgrimage and the short lyric she walks in beaut y. Regarded as one of the greatest british poets, Cambridge grad set out on a walking tour of europe, an experience that in uenced both his poetr y and his political sensibilities. French revolution brought about wordsworth"s interest and sympathy for the life, troubles, and spe ech of the common man. Helped to launch the romantic age in english literature with their joint publicatio n lyrical ballads (1798). William wordsworth, was a founder of the romantic movement in england and a member of the lake poets. He wrote the poems the rime of the ancient mariner and kubla khan, as well as the major prose work biography literary.
