Thomas Carlyle and His Works
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Thomas Carlyle and His Works
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"Thomas Carlyle and His Works" is an essay written by Henry David Thoreau that praises the writings of Thomas Carlyle. The essay demonstrates a few themes that show up elsewhere in Thoreau's writings. First of these is Thoreau's eagerness to find a hero. Carlyle wrote On Heroes, Hero-Worship, & the Heroic in History, which Thoreau considered his crowning achievement. While Thoreau as a young man was still looking for a hero to model himself after, he knew that ultimately he would have to cast mo
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1847 essay by Henry David Thoreau
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Carlyle_and_His_Works
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2022-07-14T15:07:04Z
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