Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Romanticism can be seen as a rejection of the precepts of 
order
calm
harmony
balance
idealization
rationality 

The whole idea of Romanticism was to be free and live your own life the way you want to
Hawthorne, being a Romanticist, would have despised the Puritans as their beliefs focused around order and stress over if one will remain the after life in heaven or hell because of every decision and choice they make

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