On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History/Thomas Carlyle by Brent E. Kinser, Thomas Carlyle, David R. Sorensen

On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History/Thomas Carlyle

Brent E. Kinser, Thomas Carlyle, David R. Sorensen

360 pages first pub 1841 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Based on a series of lectures delivered in 1840, Thomas Carlyle’s On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History considers the creation of heroes and the ways they exert heroic leadership. From the divine and prophetic (Odin and Muhammad) to t...

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