American literature in the XIX century

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Performed: Koltakova Ekaterina

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The XIX century is a
time of great changes
in the spiritual life of
the United States

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American Romanticism
Prominent representatives of romanticism in
literature were the poet Henry Longfellow and
the writer Fenimore Cooper
Henry Longfellow
Fenimore Cooper

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Henry Longfellow (1807-1882)
was a classic of American literature

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The Indian theme is reflected in five novels by
Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851)

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In the wake of the movement for the
abolition of slavery, several talented works
emerged.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
(1811-1896)

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During the democratic boom of the 50s, when the
States were shaken by disputes between northerners
and southerners and Civil War was brewing in the
country, the poet Walt Whitman (1819-1892)
appeared

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American Realism
Mark Twain
(1835-1910)

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A special place in American literature is occupied
by Bret Garth (1836-1902)

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Throughout the nineteenth
century, romanticism reigned
supreme in American literature

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