
Romanticism Revisited
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Coderidge: The Most Ridiculous Romantic?
Shelley and Byron were very disappointed in what happened with the first generation of romantics. Coderidge gets up to mischief, but my absolute favorite story is about him running away from university after a woman breaks his heart. And he enlists in the army under the alias Silas Tompkin Cumberbatch,. But you tell me Andy, how does Coderidge embody ridiculous romantics?
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