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Letters Of Thomas Carlyle To His Youngest Sister

Letters Of Thomas Carlyle To His Youngest Sister

Thomas Carlyle

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Kessinger Publishing
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2006
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9781428653412
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''Letters of Thomas Carlyle to His Youngest Sister'' is a collection of personal letters written by the famous Scottish author and philosopher Thomas Carlyle to his youngest sister, Jane Welsh Carlyle. The letters were written between 1819 and 1852, and they offer a unique insight into the life and thoughts of Carlyle during this period. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including his travels, his literary work, his personal relationships, and his political views. They also offer a glimpse into the daily life of a 19th-century intellectual, as Carlyle shares his thoughts on literature, art, and philosophy. The letters are written in Carlyle’s distinctive style, with his characteristic wit, humor, and passion. They provide a fascinating window into the mind of one of the most influential thinkers of the Victorian era, and are a must-read for anyone interested in the history of literature, philosophy, or intellectual life in 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.

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