Age: Young or older with youthful qualities
Prefers: Nature
Innocence to sophistication
Feelings instead of reason
Likes: Imagination
Human mind
Nature's simplicity
Dislikes: Town life, city life, and civilization
Established norms
Views: Have negative views of the modern world
Values: Freedom
Escapes: Civilization
Inspired by: Myths and legends
Quest: Adventure
Higher truth
Meaning of life
Spiritual development
Moral development
Education: Knowledge based on life experience not formal education
Other: Innocence
Pure in motive
Honorable (not based on society's rules)
Examples of American Romantic Hero: Rip Van Winkle
Johnny Appleseed
