Thomas carlyle brief biography of william shakespeare
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Thomas Carlyle
Scottish essayist, historian and philosopher (–)
Thomas Carlyle (4 December &#;&#; 5 February ) was a Scottish essayist, historian, and philosopher.
A leading writer of the Victorian era, he exerted a profound influence on 19th-century art, literature, and philosophy.
Thomas carlyle brief biography of william shakespeare
Born in Ecclefechan, Dumfriesshire, Carlyle attended the University of Edinburgh, where he excelled in mathematics, inventing the Carlyle circle. After finishing the arts course, he prepared to become a minister in the Burgher Church while working as a schoolmaster.
He quit these and several other endeavours before settling on literature, writing for the Edinburgh Encyclopædia and working as a translator. He found initial success as a disseminator of German literature, then little-known to English readers, through his translations, his Life of Friedrich Schiller (), and his review essays for various journals.
His first major work was a novel entitled Sartor Resartus (–34). After relocat