Thomas Carlyle

""Thomas Carlyle: A History Of The First Forty Years Of His Life 1795-1835"" is a biography written by James Anthony Froude about the Scottish philosopher, essayist, and historian Thomas Carlyle. The book covers the first four decades of Carlyle's life, from his birth in 1795 to 1835, when he was a prominent figure in the literary world. Froude explores Carlyle's early life, including his upbringing in a strict Calvinist household and his education at Edinburgh University. The biography also delves into Carlyle's early career as a teacher and his struggles to establish himself as a writer. Froude provides insight into Carlyle's personal life, including his marriage to Jane Welsh and their complex relationship. The book also examines Carlyle's literary and philosophical influences, including the German Romantic movement and his own unique style of writing. Overall, ""Thomas Carlyle: A History Of The First Forty Years Of His Life 1795-1835"" offers a comprehensive look at the life and work of one of the most influential thinkers of the 19th century.Two Volumes In One.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.