... life". Moreover, the Romantics valued the emotional, the intuitive, and the feelings of the innocent child and the genius, the Realists however explore the ethical choices made by common middle class individuals and the effects and consequences these ethical choices have on the lives of their middle class heroes. Furthermore, the Romantics value nature as a way of seeing God and man while the Realists question the existence or at least the importance of, God and discount the beliefs of organized Christian ... first sight rather strange contradiction arose from the concept of freedom uph...

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... different America to that found in leafy quiet suburbs of Connecticut. D. H. Lawrence described him as Old Daddy Franklin' in mocking of the legendary status Franklin acquired for setting up the first dummy American' and his primary role of authority during the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Lawrence also highlights Franklin's non-religious preoccupations, and his self importance which often suggested a kind of modern Jesus figure, whose materialistic teachings should be ... children and young adults for cultural enlightenment in Europe. So rather than freedom of expression...

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