Thomas Carlyle - Libros y biografía

Here is Carlyle's new poem, his Iliad of English woes, to follow his poem on France, entitled the History of the French Revolution. In its first aspect it is a political tract, and since Burke, since...

We have undertaken to discourse here for a little on Great Men, their manner of appearance in our world's business, how they have shaped themselves in the world's history, what ideas men formed of them,...

Latter-Day Pamphlets was a series of "pamphlets" published by Scottish essayist, historian and philosopher Thomas Carlyle in 1850, in vehement denunciation of what he believed to be the political, social,...

We have undertaken to discourse here for a little on Great Men, their manner of appearance in our world's business, how they have shaped themselves in the world's history, what ideas men formed of them,...

President Henault, remarking on royal Surnames of Honour how difficult it often is to ascertain not only why, but even when, they were conferred, takes occasion in his sleek official way, to make a philosophical...

The Present Time, youngest-born of Eternity, child and heir of all the Past Times with their good and evil, and parent of all the Future, is ever a "New Era" to the thinking man; and comes with new questions...

Thomas Carlyle's monumental work, 'Friedrich the Great', is a detailed and insightful examination of the life and reign of Frederick II, the great King of Prussia. Carlyle's narrative style is characterized...

History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great was a biography of Friedrich II of Prussia written by Scottish historian Thomas Carlyle. Frederick II was a Prussian king and military leader...

Thomas Carlyle disapproved of Chartism in this pamphlet concerning the political idea. He acknowledged that it entailed the substitution of democracy by class-rule leadership, being content as long as...

Sartor Resartus was written as a fictitious commentary on the writings of an imaginary German thinker named Diogenes Teufelsdröckh, author of Clothes: their Origin and Influence. Reviewing this work is...

Carlyle est un monument de la littérature anglaise. Né en 1795, avant que Bonaparte ne se fasse connaître, il meurt en 1881, à la fin de l’ère victorienne : la force, l’abondance et la longévité de son...

Thomas Carlyle's "Life of John Sterling" is a biographical work that delves into the life of the prolific writer and clergyman, John Sterling. Carlyle's literary style in this book is characterized by...

Thomas Carlyle's 'Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh' is a unique and innovative work that blurs the lines between fiction, philosophy, and satire. Originally published in serial...

Thomas Carlyle's 'Early Kings of Norway' presents a detailed account of the history and legends surrounding the early rulers of Norway. Written in Carlyle's distinctively passionate and eloquent prose,...

Thomas Carlyle's 'Past and Present' is a compelling work that juxtaposes historical events with contemporary society, highlighting the importance of understanding the past to make sense of the present....

Thomas Carlyle's 'Past and Present' is a compelling blend of historical analysis, social commentary, and philosophical reflection. Written in Carlyle's characteristic prose, the book explores the stark...

Contents: 1. Autobiography and On Liberty, by John Stuart Mill 2. Characteristics, Inaugural Address at Edinburgh, and Sir Walter Scott, by Thomas Carlyle Also available: The Complete Harvard Classics...