The romantic Period (27 Jul 1790 Jahr – 17 Okt 1830 Jahr)

Beschreibung:

The romantic period
• 1790-1830
• Many writers in the romantic period emphasized feeling and imagination and looked toward nature for insight into the divine
• Poetry : Percy B. Shelley, Keats , Lord Byron
• The romantic period also featured significant innovation.

Mary Shelley was famous and

Edgar Allan Poe (horror movies), detective, poetry (1809-1849)

- He was a master of suspense
- Inventor of detective fiction
- Started as literary critic (good reputation)
- First American self-employed author
- Tales of the Grotesque and arabesque is the most famous work he did.
- He married his 13 years old cousin.

1. Emma lived with her father in their home Hartfield in the English countryside near the village of Highbury her mother was dead. They were a rich family and she had a sister who was married.
2. Emma is a handsome, clever, and rich, with a comfortable home and a happy disposition. She failed with love and that’s why she didn’t want to get married. At the end she realized that she was in love with her friend George.
3. Miss Taylor lived with Mr Woodhouse family in sixteen years. Miss Taylor and Emma was more like sisters than like friends.
4. Because miss Taylor got married.