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On Heroes, Hero-Worship, & the Heroic in History is a book by the Scottish essayist, historian and philosopher Thomas Carlyle, published by James Fraser, London, in 1841. It is a collection of six lectures given in May 1840 about prominent historical figures.
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26 de jul. de 2008 · Hero-worship endures forever while man endures. Boswell venerates his Johnson, right truly even in the Eighteenth century. The unbelieving French believe in their Voltaire; and burst out round him into very curious Hero-worship, in that last act of his life when they "stifle him under roses."
On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History, six essays by Thomas Carlyle, published in 1841 and based on a series of lectures he delivered in 1840. The lectures, which glorified great men throughout history, were enormously popular. In the essays he discusses different types of heroes and.
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INTRODUCTION. (pp. xxi-lxxx) https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1ppksv.6. On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History is Carlyle’s literary reconstruction of a series of six public lectures, delivered between May 5 and 22, 1840, which were the culmination of his four-year experiment as a public lecturer.
Books. On Heroes, Hero-worship and the Heroic in History. Thomas Carlyle. Chapman and Hall, 1840 - Psychology - 303 pages. Preview this book » Selected pages. Title Page. Table of Contents....
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- Chapman and Hall, 1840
1 de nov. de 1997 · On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History by Thomas Carlyle. Read now or download (free!) Similar Books. Readers also downloaded… About this eBook. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.
7 de jun. de 1993 · eBook. Published: June 7, 1993. ISBN: 9780520911536. In his 1840 lectures on heroes, Thomas Carlyle, Victorian essayist and social critic, championed the importance of the individual in history.