A History Of Romanticism

""A History of Romanticism: The Progress of French Poetry Since 1830"" is a book written by Theophile Gautier and first published in 1908. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Romantic movement in French poetry from the year 1830 onwards. Gautier explores the major themes, styles, and figures of the Romantic period, including Victor Hugo, Alfred de Musset, and Charles Baudelaire. He discusses the influence of Romanticism on French literature and culture, as well as its impact on the broader European artistic and intellectual landscape. The book is a seminal work in the study of French Romanticism and remains an important resource for scholars and students of literature today. Gautier's writing is characterized by his poetic language and his deep appreciation for the beauty of the written word.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.