“Society is founded upon Cloth.”
Quote by Thomas Carlyle
Work
Sartor Resartus: The life and opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh in three books: By Thomas Carlyle
Sartor Resartus is a philosophical novel that delves into the life and opinions of its protagonist, Herr Teufelsdröckh. Written by Thomas Carlyle, the book is divided into three books and is known for its complex narrative structure and exploration of themes such as individuality, social responsibility, and the nature of truth. more
Author
Thomas Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle, born on December 4, 1795, and died on February 5, 1881, was a prominent Scottish philosopher, historian, and writer. His works are known for their profound social criticism and unique literary style, which had a significant impact on 19th-century British literature and thought. more
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