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Guide to Carlyle, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Augustus Ralli

 
9780267821037: Guide to Carlyle, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A compact, cross-referenced guide to the world around Carlyle, helping readers quickly connect people, events, and ideas.

This edition gathers indexed notes and contextual material that illuminate the figures, battles, and cultural threads Carlyle engages with. It captures a wide span of historical and literary references, offering quick entries that readers can use to deepen understanding of the author’s subjects and themes.

  • Cross-referenced entries on major figures and events, from Cromwell to Voltaire and beyond.
  • Concise battle summaries and historical contexts that appear in Carlyle’s sphere of interest.
  • Brief biographical notes and commentary on people Carlyle discusses or references.
  • Topics and ideas that recur in Carlyle’s work, such as time, belief, and thought, presented for quick retrieval.
Ideal for readers who want a fast, reliable companion to the author’s circle and the era he writes about.

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