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100 1 _aMacpherson, Hector,
_d1851-1924
245 1 0 _aThomas Carlyle
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aFamous Scots Series, 1
500 _aRelease date is 2010-05-31
508 _aE-text prepared by Susan Skinner and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Thomas Carlyle" by Hector Macpherson is a biographical account written in the late 19th century. This book explores the life and work of Thomas Carlyle, placing particular emphasis on his early life, influences, and literary contributions. It aims to provide insights into Carlyle's thoughts, as well as his role as a significant figure in literature and philosophy, particularly in the context of German thought. The opening of the book introduces Thomas Carlyle's early life, discussing his family background, education, and early intellectual influences. It highlights his relationship with his parents, particularly the impact of his mother’s nurturing juxtaposed against his father’s sternness. Carlyle’s formative years at school, his struggles with academic institutions, and his shift away from the ministry towards a literary career are detailed. The author also hints at Carlyle's friendships, notably with Edward Irving, and foreshadows Carlyle's burgeoning literary ambitions, setting the stage for his eventual contributions to literature and thought. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCarlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881
653 _aAuthors, Scottish -- 19th century -- Biography
653 _aHistorians -- Great Britain -- Biography
830 0 _aFamous Scots Series, 1
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32626
999 _c73472
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