On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History - Thomas Carlyle - Libros -  - 9798599517634 - 24 de enero de 2021
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On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History

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 offers examples of each type, including divinities (pagan myths), prophets (Muhammad), poets (Dante and Shakespeare), priests (Martin Luther and John Knox), men of letters (Samuel Johnson and Jean-Jacques Rousseau), and rulers (Oliver Cromwell and Napoleon).

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Publicado 24 de enero de 2021
ISBN13 9798599517634
Páginas 242
Dimensiones 152 × 229 × 13 mm   ·   326 g
Lengua Inglés  

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