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Letters Of Thomas Carlyle To His Youngest Sister

Letters Of Thomas Carlyle To His Youngest Sister

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Biographies GeneralLetters & Essays

ISBN10: 1162992689
ISBN13: 9781162992686
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 308
Weight: 0.91
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Letters Of Thomas Carlyle To His Youngest Sister is a collection of personal letters written by the famous Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist Thomas Carlyle to his youngest sister, Jane Welsh Carlyle. The letters span over a period of 40 years, from 1819 to 1859, and provide a unique insight into the life and mind of one of the most important figures of the Victorian era.The letters cover a wide range of topics, from Carlyle's personal life and family matters to his thoughts on literature, philosophy, politics, and society. They offer a glimpse into Carlyle's intellectual development, his struggles with depression and anxiety, and his relationships with other prominent figures of his time, such as Ralph Waldo Emerson and John Stuart Mill.The book also sheds light on the social and cultural context of the Victorian era, with Carlyle's observations on the rapid changes taking place in society, the rise of industrialization, and the impact of science and technology on human life. It provides a valuable resource for scholars and students of Victorian literature, history, and culture, as well as for anyone interested in the life and work 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.

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