By presenting instances of nations that have transitioned to democracies
The Romantic writers possessed an element that was absent in the preceding classical period: the notion of freedom. They disregarded the established rules and standards of earlier times, granting greater liberty to individuals while allowing authors the freedom to determine their subjects and styles. Their impact was significant—characters in their works experienced richer lives compared to earlier figures, embracing more personal journeys without the restrictions imposed upon them by societal dictates.