![]() Edgar Allan Poe's famous short stories, such as "The Fall of the House of Usher" could be located in New England, Scotland, or many other places, and the story would be the same. For example, in the romantic writings, the writer was concerned with the mysterious, the strange, and the bizarre. This movement can be seen in many ways, some from a very philosophical way and some in the most simple way. ![]() Dostoevsky was one of the forerunners of this movement, along with Gustave Flaubert in France and Mark Twain in America. While the world was still reading popular romantic novels and love poems, Russia was leading a movement into the new realistic approach to literature. In the nineteenth century, the western world moved away from the romanticism found in the works of Pushkin in Russia, Goethe in Germany, Hawthorne and Poe in America, and Wordsworth in England and moved in toward a modern realistic approach to literature. ![]()
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