The book that established Thomas Carlyle\'s reputation when first published in 1837, this spectacular historical masterpiece has since been accepted as the standard work on the subject.
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It combines a shrewd insight into character, a vivid realization of the picturesque, and a singular ability to bring the past to blazing life, making it a reading experience as thrilling as any novel.
The book that established Thomas Carlyle\'s reputation when first published in 1837, this spectacular historical masterpiece has since been accepted as the standard work on the subject