How did Realism differ from Romanticism?
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Realism was more focused on the lifestyles of the wealthy and Romanticism focused on their relationships and spirituality.
Realism focused on an authentic representation life and did not rely on literary devices whereas Romanticism focused on imaginative plots and elevated language.
Realist writers were more likely to create magical, fanciful plots while the Romantics strayed from thick plots in order to create style through character development.
Realists focused on communicating larger themes highlighting the hope and optimism of the time period and Romantics dealt with how life played an effect on the characters that were portrayed.