The Hero As A Man Of Letters

by Thomas Carlyle

Book Overview

""The Hero as a Man of Letters"" is a collection of essays by Scottish philosopher and historian Thomas Carlyle, first published in 1840. The book explores the idea of the hero as a literary figure, examining the works of various writers and thinkers throughout history who have embodied the qualities of heroism in their writing. Carlyle argues that the hero is not just a fictional character, but a real-life figure who can inspire and motivate individuals...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425360246
• ISBN13: 9781425360245
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"