On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in History by Thomas Carlyle

On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in History

Thomas Carlyle

224 pages first pub 1841 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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In his 1840 lectures on heroes, Thomas Carlyle, Victorian essayist and social critic, championed the importance of the individual in history. Published the following year and eventually translated into fifteen languages, this imaginative work of h...

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