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Sartor Resartus ("The Tailor Retailored") is ostensibly an introduction to a strange history of clothing by the German Professor of Things in General, Diogenes Teufelsdrockh; its deeper concerns are social injustice, the right way of living in the world, and the large questions... Read Full Overview

Thomas Carlyle was a Scottish essayist, satirist, and historian, whose work was hugely influential during the Victorian era. Sartor Resartus was a novel that offers a satire of society at the time.

Sartor Resartus is Thomas Carlyle's most enduring and influential work. First published in serial form in Fraser's Magazine in 1833-1834, it was discovered by the American Transcendentalists. Sponsored by Ralph Waldo Emerson, it was first printed as a book in Boston in 1836 and... Read Full Overview

Thomas Carlyle was a Scottish philosopher, satirical writer, essayist, historian and teacher. He was Considered one of the most important social commentators of his time and during his career presented many lectures with certain acclaim in the Victorian era.Any profits generated... Read Full Overview

Sartor Resartus (Latin for "Tailor Re-Tailored"), is a novel by Thomas Carlyle and first published serially in Fraser's Magazine, between 1833-1834. The novel is a commentary on the early life and thought of a German philosopher named: Diogenes Teufelsdr?ckh (literally: "God-Born... Read Full Overview

Sartor Resartus ("The Tailor Retailored") is ostensibly an introduction to a strange history of clothing by the German Professor of Things in General, Diogenes Teufelsdrockh; its deeper concerns are social injustice, the right way of living in the world, and the large questions... Read Full Overview

Sartor Resartus ("The Tailor Retailored") is ostensibly an introduction to a strange history of clothing by the German Professor of Things in General, Diogenes Teufelsdrockh; its deeper concerns are social injustice, the right way of living in the world, and the large questions... Read Full Overview

This extraordinary work is at one and the same time an account of a personal spiritual crisis and a hilarious spoof on academic learning, early Victorian values and materialism. In Sartor Resartus ('the tailor retailored') a fictitious editor retells the theories of an equally... Read Full Overview

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This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

One of the most vital and pregnant books in our modern literature, "Sartor Resartus" is also, in structure and form, one of the most daringly original. It defies exact classification. It is not a philosophic treatise. It is not an autobiography. It is not a romance. Yet in a... Read Full Overview

Sartor Resartus is a parody novel about a German philosopher - though intended to be comic, it contains many of Thomas Carlyle's most poignant philosophic thoughts. First published in 1836, the text is richly contemplative and biographical in tone - claiming to be an account... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Unique Elements Historical Context Detailed 19th Century Historical Map An Essential Literary Classic by Thomas Carlyle Sartor Resartus by Scottish author Thomas Carlyle is a book of literary fiction first published as a serial in Fraser's Magazine in 1833-34 in the UK. Subtitled... Read Full Overview

Sartor Resartus ("The Tailor Retailored") is ostensibly an introduction to a strange history of clothing by the German Professor of Things in General, Diogenes Teufelsdrockh; its deeper concerns are social injustice, the right way of living in the world, and the large questions... Read Full Overview