Works; Volume 31

Works; Volume 31

Thomas Carlyle

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781279454640
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This volume contains a selection of writings by Thomas Carlyle, a prominent Scottish essayist, historian, and philosopher of the Victorian era. Known for his distinctive prose style and insightful social commentary, Carlyle’s works offer a window into the intellectual and cultural landscape of 19th-century Britain. This collection provides a comprehensive view of Carlyle’s thought, showcasing his diverse range of interests and his enduring influence on literature and historical studies.Readers will find a wealth of material that reflects Carlyle’s unique perspective on history, politics, and the human condition. This volume is an essential resource for scholars and anyone interested in the intellectual history of the Victorian period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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