The Collected Works of Thomas Carlyle E-Book

Thomas Carlyle

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• Sprache: Englisch
• Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2015

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This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works or all the significant works - the Œuvre - of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - 17225 pages easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History • The French Revolution: A History • Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh • History Of Friedrich II. of Prussia • Past and Present • Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History • Latter-Day Pamphlets • The Correspondence of and, -, Vol. I and • The Life of • History of Friedrich II of Prussia • Early Kings of Norway • On the Choice of Books • Past and Present • The Correspondence of and, -, Vol II. and • Life of John Sterling • Studies in Early Victorian LiteratureFrederic Harrison • Life of Robert Burns • Shall Turkey Live or Die? • etc.

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Table of Contents

ON HEROES, HERO-WORSHIP, AND THE HEROIC IN HISTORY

LECTURES ON HEROES.

LECTURE I. THE HERO AS DIVINITY. ODIN. PAGANISM: SCANDINAVIAN MYTHOLOGY.

[May 5, 1840.]

LECTURE II. THE HERO AS PROPHET. MAHOMET: ISLAM.

[May 8, 1840.]

LECTURE III. THE HERO AS POET. DANTE: SHAKSPEARE.

[May 12, 1840.]

LECTURE IV. THE HERO AS PRIEST. LUTHER; REFORMATION: KNOX; PURITANISM.

[May 15, 1840.]

LECTURE V. THE HERO AS MAN OF LETTERS. JOHNSON, ROUSSEAU, BURNS.

[May 19, 1840.]

LECTURE VI. THE HERO AS KING. CROMWELL, NAPOLEON: MODERN REVOLUTIONISM.

[May 22, 1840.]

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

A HISTORY

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION A HISTORY

VOLUME I.—THE BASTILLE

BOOK 1.I.

DEATH OF LOUIS XV.

Chapter 1.1.I.

Louis the Well-Beloved.

Chapter 1.1.II.

Realised Ideals.

Chapter 1.1.III.

Viaticum.

Chapter 1.1.IV.

Louis the Unforgotten.

BOOK 1.II.

THE PAPER AGE

Chapter 1.2.I.

Astraea Redux.

Chapter 1.2.II.

Petition in Hieroglyphs.

Chapter 1.2.III.

Questionable.

Chapter 1.2.IV.

Maurepas.

Chapter 1.2.V.

Astraea Redux without Cash.

Chapter 1.2.VI.

Windbags.

Chapter 1.2.VII.

Contrat Social.

Chapter 1.2.VIII.

Printed Paper.

BOOK 1.III.

THE PARLEMENT OF PARIS

Chapter 1.3.I.

Dishonoured Bills.

Chapter 1.3.II.

Controller Calonne.

Chapter 1.3.III.

The Notables.

Chapter 1.3.IV.

Lomenie's Edicts.

Chapter 1.3.V.

Lomenie's Thunderbolts.

Chapter 1.3.VI.

Lomenie's Plots.

Chapter 1.3.VII.

Internecine.

Chapter 1.3.VIII.

Lomenie's Death-throes.

Chapter 1.3.IX.

Burial with Bonfire.

BOOK 1.IV.

STATES-GENERAL

Chapter 1.4.I.

The Notables Again.

Chapter 1.4.II.

The Election.

Chapter 1.4.III.

Grown Electric.

Chapter 1.4.IV.

The Procession.

BOOK 1.V.

THE THIRD ESTATE

Chapter 1.5.I.

Inertia.

Chapter 1.5.II.

Mercury de Breze.

Chapter 1.5.III.

Broglie the War-God.

Chapter 1.5.IV.

To Arms!

Chapter 1.5.V.

Give us Arms.

Chapter 1.5.VI.

Storm and Victory.

Chapter 1.5.VII.

Not a Revolt.

Chapter 1.5.VIII.

Conquering your King.

Chapter 1.5.IX.

The Lanterne.

BOOK VI.

CONSOLIDATION

Chapter 1.6.I.

Make the Constitution.

Chapter 1.6.II.

The Constituent Assembly.

Chapter 1.6.III.

The General Overturn.

Chapter 1.6.IV.

In Queue.

Chapter 1.6.V.

The Fourth Estate.

BOOK VII.

THE INSURRECTION OF WOMEN

Chapter 1.7.I.

Patrollotism.

Chapter 1.7.II.

O Richard, O my King.

Chapter 1.7.III.

Black Cockades.

Chapter 1.7.IV.

The Menads.

Chapter 1.7.V.

Usher Maillard.

Chapter 1.7.VI.

To Versailles.

Chapter 1.7.VII.

At Versailles.

Chapter 1.7.VIII.

The Equal Diet.

Chapter 1.7.IX.

Lafayette.

Chapter 1.7.X.

The Grand Entries.

Chapter 1.7.XI.

From Versailles.

VOLUME II.

THE CONSTITUTION

BOOK 2.I.

THE FEAST OF PIKES

Chapter 2.1.I.

In the Tuileries.

Chapter 2.1.II.

In the Salle de Manege.

Chapter 2.1.III.

The Muster.

Chapter 2.1.IV.

Journalism.

Chapter 2.1.V.

Clubbism.

Chapter 2.1.VI.

Je le jure.

Chapter 2.1.VII.

Prodigies.

Notable however was that 'magnetic vellum, velin magnetique,' of the

Chapter 2.1.VIII.

Solemn League and Covenant.

Chapter 2.1.IX.

Symbolic.

Chapter 2.1.X.

Mankind.

Chapter 2.1.XI.

As in the Age of Gold.

Chapter 2.1.XII.

Sound and Smoke.

BOOK 2.II.

NANCI

Chapter 2.2.I.

Bouille.

Chapter 2.2.II.

Arrears and Aristocrats.

Chapter 2.2.III.

Bouille at Metz.

Chapter 2.2.IV.

Arrears at Nanci.

Chapter 2.2.V.

Inspector Malseigne.

Chapter 2.2.VI.

Bouille at Nanci.

BOOK 2.III.

THE TUILERIES

Chapter 2.3.I.

Epimenides.

Chapter 2.3.II.

The Wakeful.

Chapter 2.3.III.

Sword in Hand.

Chapter 2.3.IV.

To fly or not to fly.

Chapter 2.3.V.

The Day of Poniards.

Chapter 2.3.VI.

Mirabeau.

Chapter 2.3.VII.

Death of Mirabeau.

BOOK 2.IV.

VARENNES

Chapter 2.4.I.

Easter at Saint-Cloud.

Chapter 2.4.II.

Easter at Paris.

Chapter 2.4.III.

Count Fersen.

Chapter 2.4.IV.

Attitude.

Chapter 2.4.V.

The New Berline.

Chapter 2.4.VI.

Old-Dragoon Drouet.

Chapter 2.4.VII.

The Night of Spurs.

Chapter 2.4.VIII.

The Return.

Chapter 2.4.IX.

Sharp Shot.

BOOK 2.V.

PARLIAMENT FIRST

Chapter 2.5.I.

Grande Acceptation.

Chapter 2.5.II.

The Book of the Law.

Chapter 2.5.III.

Avignon.

Chapter 2.5.IV.

No Sugar.

Chapter 2.5.V.

Kings and Emigrants.

Chapter 2.5.VI.

Brigands and Jales.

Chapter 2.5.VII.