“If a book comes from the heart, it will contrive to reach other hearts; all art and author-craft are of small amount to that.”
Quote by Thomas Carlyle
Work
The Selected Works of Thomas Carlyle
This compilation includes a variety of Carlyle's works, showcasing his influential writings on literature, history, and social issues. Carlyle's distinctive style, characterized by his passionate and eloquent prose, is prominently featured throughout the selected pieces. 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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