Reminiscences

by Thomas Carlyle, Ian Campbell (Editor), K. J. Fielding (Editor)

Overview

Thomas Carlyle was one of the most influential commentators of the 19th century. His REMINISCENCES lovingly traces the triumphs, sorrow, and achievements of his often turbulent marriage to Jane Welsh. This is the only complete unabridged edition of his work, and a detailed introduction and notes further illuminate Carlyle's compelling and vivid prose. 448 pp.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780192817488
Publisher:	Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date:	12/11/1997
Series:	World's Classics Series
Pages:	512
Product dimensions:	4.60(w) x 7.20(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

K. J Fielding is Emeritus Professor in English Literature at the University of Edinburgh. He is the greatest living authority on Carlyle. Ian Campbell is Lecturer in English at the University of Edinburgh.

Table of Contents

Lord Jeffrey; Jane Welsh Carlyle; Appendix: Southey, Wordsworth.

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