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The French Revolution by Thomas Carlyle

About 1,004 pages (301,138 words) in 9 products

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The French Revolution eBook
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The complete online text of The French Revolution by Thomas Carlyle.


Biography

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Biography of Thomas Carlyle
1004 words, approx. 3.3 pages
The British essayist and historian Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) was the leading social critic of early Victorian England. Disseminating German idealist thought in his country, with Calvinist zeal he preached against materialism and mechanism during the ind...
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Biography of Thomas Carlyle
441 words, approx. 1.5 pages
Thomas Carlyle was a significant social thinker in Victorian-era England. The Scottish author wrote in many different forms and styles, including satirical journalism, essay, history and fiction. He concerned himself primarily with the larger themes of o...
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Biography of Thomas Carlyle
9481 words, approx. 31.6 pages
Thomas Carlyle was an extremely long-lived Victorian author. He was also highly controversial, variously regarded as sagacious ana impious, a moral leader and a moral desperado, a radical and a conservative. Contradictions were rampant in the works of ea...
 


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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The French Revolution Information
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The French Revolution: A History was written by the Scottish essayist, philosopher, and historian Thomas Carlyle. The three-volume work, first published in 1837 (with a revised edition in print by 1857), charts the course of the French Revolution from...


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The Sunday Telegraph London
The French revolution
04/11/2004: 1,259 words, approx. 4 pages
The diminutive, dapper Frenchman cut a lonely figure at the Queen Elizabeth II conference centre in London last week. "My name is Herve Huas," he said. "I'm a new board member of Eurotunnel." Huas, a former banker with JP Morgan, had good reason...
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Albuquerque Journal
a french revolution
03/21/2003: 673 words, approx. 2 pages
Marcel Duchamp's inspired work helped lead to American Modernism At this moment at the beginning of the 21st century, it appears that the difference between the U.S. and France has been reduced to the question of war or peace. Ever since Lafayette...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Robert W. Kusch
5,536 words, approx. 19 pages
In the following essay, Kusch examines the interplay between metaphor of the eighteenth century as a "decaying organism " and theme of decay advancing toward "spontaneous combustion " in Carlyle's The French Revolution.
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Critical Review by The Athenaeum
4,047 words, approx. 14 pages
In the following review, the anonymous critic offers a negative assessment of The French Revolution, describing Carlyle's history as "flippant pseudo-philosophy" and condemning his use of German idiomatic expressions and style.


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