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Bibliography of Thomas Carlyle. Thomas Carlyle published numerous works, and many more have been written about him by other authors. By Carlyle. Major works. The standard edition of Carlyle's works is the Works in Thirty Volumes, also known as the Centenary Edition. The date given is when the work was "originally published."
Apr 29, 2024 · Thomas Carlyle was a Scottish historian and essayist, whose major works include The French Revolution, 3 vol. (1837), On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History (1841), and The History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great, 6 vol. (1858–65).
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Jan 11, 2018 · Introduction. In the history of English literature, few figures have risen to such commanding heights and fallen to such neglect in the space of a century as the Victorian social critic, historian, essayist, and “prophet” Thomas Carlyle (b. 1795–d. 1881).
May 21, 2018 · A short biography is Julian Symons, Thomas Carlyle: The Life and Ideas of a Prophet (1952). A good introduction to Carlyle's work is Emery Neff, Carlyle (1932). Also useful is Basil Willey, Nineteenth Century Studies (1949).
Thomas Carlyle, the essayist, historian, and philosopher of culture, was born in Ecclefechan, Scotland, the eldest son of a stern, puritanical stonemason. There can be little doubt that the often-hysterical extravagances of Carlyle's later social doctrines had a direct emotional origin in the Calvinism of his childhood.
Dec 4, 2017 · 5 February 1881. Chelsea, London, England. Summary. Thomas Carlyle was a Scottish writer who was also interested in mathematics. He translated Legendre's work Éléments de géométrie. View three larger pictures. Biography. Thomas Carlyle is best known as an writer but in fact was also a mathematician.
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