Romanticism was a major literary movement that emerged in Europe at the end of the eighteenth century and flourished during the first half of the nineteenth century. It developed as a reaction against the rationalism, formalism, and strict rules of Classicism, placing greater importance on emotion, imagination, individual freedom, and the mysterious aspects of human existence. In Russian literature, Romanticism played a significant role in shaping modern literary expression and prepared the way for the later achievements of Realism. The central feature of Romanticism is its emphasis on the individual. Romantic writers focused on the inner world of human beings, exploring intense emotions, personal struggles, dreams, and aspirations. The romantic hero is often portrayed as lonely, misunderstood, rebellious, and dissatisfied with society. Such a character seeks freedom, justice, or an unattainable ideal but frequently encounters disappointment or tragedy. This conflict between the individual and society is one of the defining themes of Romantic literature. Nature occupies a special place in Romantic writing. Instead of serving merely as a background, nature becomes a living force that reflects the emotions of the characters. Mountains, forests, rivers, storms, and the sea symbolize freedom, power, mystery, and spiritual renewal. Romantic authors believed that nature possessed a beauty and truth that civilization often destroyed. Through vivid descriptions of landscapes, they