The literary style of the early seventeenth century shows a marked turn away from the Elizabethan emphasis on art to the compressed and concise style.

• 17世纪早期,英国文学艺术风格明显地表现出背离伊丽莎白时期的重文采、重语言的美学风格,转而重描述简洁、语言朴实、言简意赅的作品。