9781425498214

Thomas Carlyle

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ISBN13: 9781425498214

Paperback|9781425498214


Overview

Thomas Carlyle: Essay On Biography; Selected Biographical And Historical Sketches And Other Writings: Little Masterpieces by Carlyle is a collection of essays and other writings by the Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, Thomas Carlyle. The book includes Carlyle's famous Essay on Biography, which explores the art of writing biographies and the importance of understanding the lives of great men and women in history. In addition to the Essay on Biography, the book features a selection of Carlyle's biographical and historical sketches, including his portraits of John Knox, Oliver Cromwell, and Samuel Johnson. The collection also includes some of Carlyle's lesser-known writings, such as his essays on the French Revolution and the history of the world. Overall, this book provides readers with a comprehensive view of Carlyle's writing on biography, history, and the lives of great men and women. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the art of biography, the study of history, or the writings of Thomas Carlyle.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.

ISBN-13

9781425498214

ISBN-10

1425498213

Weight

0.72 Pounds

Dimensions

6.00 x 0.50 x 9.00 In

List Price

$24.95

Format

Paperback

Publisher

Kessinger Publishing

Published On

2006-05-01



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