Thomas Carlyle

""Thomas Carlyle: An Essay"" is a biographical work written by Edward Bruce Hamley and published in 1881. The book delves into the life and career of Thomas Carlyle, a Scottish philosopher, satirical writer, essayist, historian, and teacher who lived in the 19th century. Hamley explores Carlyle's upbringing, education, and early influences, as well as his literary and philosophical contributions, including his works on the French Revolution, German literature, and the history of the British monarchy. The book also discusses Carlyle's personal relationships, including his marriage to Jane Welsh Carlyle, and his political views, which were often controversial. Hamley's engaging writing style and deep knowledge of Carlyle's life and work make this book an insightful and informative read for anyone interested in the history of literature and philosophy in the 19th century.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.