the flowering of new england

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The Flowering of New England by Van Wyck Brooks , about an enlightenment period in New England. This was as early as the nineteenth century when the development, growth and expansion of literary works spread across the area and beyond. This is attributed to the opening of Educational Institutions like Harvard College.

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Van Wyck Brooks the author of The Flowering of New England. He wrote about a period of time 1815-1866 when there was a spread of literary interest and works across New England. Educational Institutions like Harvard gave rise to to this literary interest. It is also a response to what happened in Europe at the time. America was shunned by Europe at that time.  And therefore, had to branch out on it own, thus writers develop and expand their own brand of literary works. Intellectual talent

grew leap and bounds, literary works, books,

The Flowering of New England
The Flowering of New England

poetry and plays were written by the hundreds in that era.

the flowering of new england