Poetry of The Victorian Age
Poetry of The Victorian Age Succeeding the Romantic Age was the Victorian Age which began, according to well-esteemed scholars, in the year 1832 and ended in the year 1900. The Victorian literature inherited numerous qualities from the Romantic literature. Yet, the Victorian writings expanded to acknowledge its new ideas, its scientific achievements, and its unique Victorian attitudes. Throughout history, the work of poets and writers has been influenced by the changing society. The Romantic Age was affected indirectly through various revolutions. The French Revolution disillusioned many Romantic poets, who had supported the French ideals of equality, liberty, and fraternity, because the revolution turned to a violent course which abandoned its democratic goals for Napoleon’s dictatorship. Another revolution that also had an influence on the poetry of the Romantic Age was the Industrial Revolution. It caused disappointment for the Romantic poets, since the revolution had paved the way for poverty, bad working conditions, and the exploitation of women’s an
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