“All greatness is unconscious, or it is little and naught.”
Quote by Thomas Carlyle
Work
Critical and miscellaneous essays, collected and republ
This volume encompasses a selection of critical and miscellaneous essays, showcasing various perspectives and insights on a range of topics. The essays have been gathered and republished to reach a broader readership. 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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