On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History by Carlyle, Thomas

On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781981104291)

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On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History by Carlyle, Thomas

On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History

$8.95
On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History by Carlyle, Thomas

On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History

$8.95
Format: Paperback
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On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in History is a book by Thomas Carlyle, published by James Fraser, London, in 1841.

It is a collection of six lectures given in May 1840.

1. (5 May) The Hero as Divinity. Odin. Paganism: Scandinavian Mythology
2. (8 May) The Hero as Prophet. Muhammad: Islam
3. (12 May) The Hero as Poet. Dante; Shakespeare
4. (15 May) The Hero as Priest. Luther; Reformation: Knox; Puritanism
5. (19 May) The Hero as Man of Letters. Johnson, Rousseau, Burns
6. (22 May) The Hero as King. Cromwell. Napoleon: Modern Revolutionism



Author: Thomas Carlyle
ISBN-10: 1981104291
ISBN-13: 9781981104291
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 11/23/2017
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.61lbs
Size: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.23d

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