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Thomas Carlyle.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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9781852855444

Thomas Carlyle.

Morrow, John.

Hambledon & London Press

2006

301 pages

$19.95

Paperback

PR4433

Irascible, fierce and Scots to the core, Carlyle did not fit the mold of the upper class Victorian gentleman of letters. However, although his friends included the equally upwardly mobile Dickens, Carlyle managed to become one of the most influential commentators of his time. Morrow (political studies, U. of Auckland) concentrates on this unique voice, which held court on history, radical politics and even fantasy, as in his ...

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