Publisher's Synopsis
The Life of John Sterling and Latter-Day Pamphlets is a book written by Thomas Carlyle, which is part of his collected works. The book consists of two parts, the first being a biography of John Sterling, a close friend of Carlyle's who was a writer and Anglican clergyman. The biography covers Sterling's life from his childhood to his death, including his time at Trinity College, Cambridge, his work as a journalist, and his friendship with Carlyle.The second part of the book, Latter-Day Pamphlets, is a series of essays written by Carlyle in the mid-19th century. The essays cover a range of topics, including politics, economics, and society. Carlyle was known for his controversial views and his criticism of the Victorian era, and the essays in this book reflect that.Overall, The Life of John Sterling and Latter-Day Pamphlets is a collection of works by Thomas Carlyle that provides insight into the life of a prominent figure of the time and the author's thoughts on a variety of issues. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Victorian literature, history, and social commentary.A Collection Of Eight Essays Written In 1850, On A Variety Of Subjects From The State Of Prisons To Jesuitism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
