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Is Heine considered a Romantic poet?

  • Yes

  • No

  • Only in his early work

  • Only in his later work

Answer

Yes, Heine is recognized as a prominent figure within the Romantic movement in German literature. He embraced the Romantic emphasis on emotion, individualism, and the power of nature, which are evident throughout his works, such as his lyrical poetry and prose. Heine's writings often portrayed the complexities of human emotions, while simultaneously critiquing social and political issues of his time.
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