Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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There are two things to remember in considering the development of her genius. In the first place she had to suffer the contempt with which her grandmother treated her mother, who was a common work-woman. Here we see in George Sand the first seed of revolt against social institutions. Secondly, she was unhappy in her marriage and it was to plead her cause that she first became a writer...
Third, the feeling of revolt against the authorities of history, especially of French history, revolt against the social order of the present time. All Victor Hugo's heroes are drawn from the outcasts of society, banditti, illegitimate children and courtizans...
CAMBRICGE SOCIAL UNION.- A man is wanted to teach English History. Apply at the rooms on Brattle square...
Thus the new ideal is marked by sensibility and imagination, and makes a place for the individual, for historic truth and for the picturesque idea. It was in political and social circumstances that this ideal was realized. I. The disappearance of the old state of society which had supported classicism. II. The influence of English literature and the falling off of Greek and Latin studies-III. The warlike feelings of the times were transferred to the field of literature...
...last year and had planned his work in Sanskrit for the degree of Ph. D. His high stand in his studies and his promise as a scholar in a special line had endeared him to his instructors, while his genial wit and sympathetic nature made him many friends in social circles. His untimely death will be lamented by all who knew...