WOMEN WRITING ROMANCE

Women Writing in the Romantic Period

Women Writing in the Romantic Period

Introduction

Charlotte Smith is the women whose most writing is romantic and collection of the sonnets which we consider also written by Charlotte Smiths Elegiac. She is a very hopeful poet and writes many sonnets. Here, we write an essay for various sonnets that include A nightingale, to the moon, supposed to be written by Werter, from Petrarch, written in the churchyard at Middleton in Sussex, On being caution against walking over a headland overlooking the sea because it frequented by a Lunatic, to the south downs written on passing by moon light through a village while the ground covered with snow. This also covers from “Beachy head”.

About the poet

Charlotte Smith born on 4 May 1749, in a wealthy London family who owned estates in Surrey and Sussex with their own London town house. Anna Towers Turner (the mother) died three years after Smiths birth, leaving a maternal aunt to grow her. Father, Nicholas Turner, usually travelled abroad and exhausted the family's funds.

She is a good prolific and very popular novelist and poet not only in her own time but also today. Today, Smith remembered for her sentimental and romantic novels and her role for the revival of the sonnet in the late eighteenth century form which influenced such prominent figures of Romanticism as Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth. In both poetry and prose, Smith always went beyond the usual concerns of the woman writer to explore the political, social, and intellectual issues of that time. At that time, these issues conventionally assigns to male writers.

Charlotte Smiths are a very good poet and novelist. His sonnets are very popular not only in the history of sonnets or poems but also today these sonnets considered as the most valuable work done by her in the field of sonnets. According to Moore J. (2007), Charlotte Smith a very popular writer and mostly praised for the descriptive Excellencies exhibited in her written Sonnets. Her sonnets are mostly very romantic with epithets touch. It associates the imagery with the movements of the heart. This is a charm for her and shows his sensationalistic nature (Moore J., 2007, p 3).

According to Macmillan B. (1999), she is the lady whom English verse is under greater obligations than are likely to be either remembered or acknowledged (Macmillan B., 1999).

Discussion

Brief details about Sonnets of Charlotte Smith

According to the nature of poet, Smith uses loving nature in these selected sonnets. Charlotte Smiths selected sonnets displays lovely, romantic nature and these sonnets written in the traditional form of a sonnet. This is one of Smiths major themes in which she wonders in nature and write about Nature's creations. These sonnets clearly express her theme for romanticism.

In the first sonnet, the poet uses the word Muse for queen or a very close personal. She wants to discuss the importance of the beloved one for him and expressed his love by comparing it with her response Next thing which poet ...