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Romanticism
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Madame Bovary
by Gustave Flaubert
Madame Bovary is a novel about a woman who read to many novels in bourgeois world filled with minor characters intent on wealth and reputation. Flaubert depicts an early modern world in which the power of the church is in…
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The Red and the Black
by Stendhal, translated by Burton Raffel
The Red and the Black is a portrait of Julien Sorel, a young working class boy who finds himself thrust into the intrigues of a bourgeois world that he both relishes and abhors. Julien's natural intellectual talents are considerable, but…
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Paintings of Romanticism
These 7 paintings are a small, but illustrative, example of the influence of Rousseau in early modern intellectual life. All are unified by the theme of the power and mysterious character of nature over and against man's attempts at rationality.
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