Details

Subject(s)

• Carlyle, Thomas 1795-1881 [Browse]
• Authors, Scottish—19th century—Biography [Browse]

Related name

Frame, Elenor Frances [Browse]

Series

• Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 338. [More in this series]
• Dictionary of literary biography ; 338 [More in this series]

Notes

"A Bruccoli Clark Layman book."

Bibliographic references

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-335) and index.
• "Works by Thomas Carlyle": p. 3-5.

Contents

Pt. 1. Birth to marriage : 1795-1826. Boundless hopes Jane Welsh Literature and love Wilhelm Meisters apprenticeship Courtship and marriage pt. 2. Not without honor : 1827-1837. German romance and early essays The scholar at Craigenputtoch The travails of Teufelsdreck Book publication of Sartor Resartus London and The French Revolution The miserablest accident : Rewriting The French Revolution The response to The French Revolution pt. 3. Heroes past and present : 1838-1849. A second lecture series Critical and miscellaneous essays : A Joint-stock American plan Chartism : A paper about the Working-class business Founding the London library On heroes, hero-worship, and the heroic in history : A last lecture series Past and present : An Iliad of English woes Oliver Cromwell's letters and speeches : A series of fixed rock-summits The squire papers controversy : The first most flagrant dupe Carlyle at the end of the 1840s pt. 4. Quiet within and storm without : 1850-1865. Occasional discourse on the Negro question and latter-day pamphlets A life of poor John Sterling A quiet place to work A biography of Friedrich II of Prussia Forward with Frederick the Great pt. 5. The final years : 1866-1881. April 1866 : A rectorship and Janes death After Jane The death of Thomas Carlyle Selected secondary works cited.

ISBN

• 9780787681562
• 0787681563
• 9780787681548
• 0787681547

LCCN

2007017966

OCLC

124031867

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