Thomas Carlyle (1902)

By G.K. Chesterton, John Ernest Hodder-Williams, J E Hodder-Williams, et al.

Book Overview

Thomas Carlyle (1902) is a biography written by G.K. Chesterton about the life and work of the Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist Thomas Carlyle. The book offers a comprehensive overview of Carlyle's life, from his childhood in Scotland to his rise as a prominent literary figure in Victorian England. Chesterton explores Carlyle's intellectual and philosophical influences, including his interest in German literature and philosophy, and his belief in the importance of individualism and heroism. The book also delves into Carlyle's relationships with other notable figures of his time, such as John Stuart Mill and Charles Dickens. Overall, Thomas Carlyle (1902) offers a detailed and engaging portrait of one of the most important thinkers of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164081314
• ISBN13: 9781164081319
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 54 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"