The Door Of Hope For Britain (1853)

The Door Of Hope For Britain (1853)

Thomas Carlyle

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104488277
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The Door of Hope for Britain is a non-fiction book written by Thomas Carlyle and originally published in 1853. In this book, Carlyle discusses the social and political issues facing Britain during the mid-19th century, including poverty, class inequality, and political corruption. He also offers his own ideas for how these issues can be addressed and resolved.Carlyle argues that the key to solving Britain’s problems is a return to traditional values and virtues, such as hard work, self-discipline, and moral integrity. He criticizes the growing materialism and consumerism of his time, and calls for a renewed focus on spiritual and moral values.Throughout the book, Carlyle uses vivid and often poetic language to describe the plight of the poor and the injustices they face. He also offers a scathing critique of the political establishment, which he sees as corrupt and out of touch with the needs of ordinary people.Despite its focus on the problems of 19th-century Britain, The Door of Hope for Britain remains relevant today, as many of the issues it addresses continue to be relevant in modern society. It is considered one of Carlyle’s most important works, and a significant contribution to the field of social and political commentary.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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