Thomas Carlyle by John Nichol

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Author Nichol, John, 1833-1894
Title Thomas Carlyle
Note Reading ease score: 61.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Thomas Carlyle" by John Nichol is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life and influence of the notable 19th-century Scottish historian and essayist Thomas Carlyle, delving into his intellectual legacy and the cultural context of his work. The narrative likely discusses his significant contributions to literature and philosophy, as well as his complex personality and relationships—particularly focusing on his connections with other prominent figures of the time. The opening of the work establishes a comprehensive framework for understanding Carlyle's significance in British literature. It begins with a contextual overview, highlighting Carlyle's contemporaries and how each represented different currents of thought during their respective eras. Nichol describes Carlyle's character as a reflection of the Scottish spirit—intrepid, independent, and fiercely critical of his society. The introduction also touches on Carlyle's tumultuous personal life, including his relationships and struggles, suggesting a nuanced portrait of the man behind the influential writings, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of his thoughts and contributions in the chapters to follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881
Subject Authors, Scottish -- 19th century -- Biography
Subject Historians -- Great Britain -- Biography
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EBook-No. 9784
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 2, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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