On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History

This paperback edition is in good condition, with the cover showing minor wear typical of its age. The binding remains strong, and the pages are clean without any inscriptions or library markings. There is no dust jacket as it is a paperback. Overall, it is a well-preserved copy suitable for both reading and collection.

On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History by Thomas Carlyle is a profound exploration of the role of heroes in shaping history. Published by the University of Nebraska Press in 1966, this edition is the First Bison Book printing, offering readers Carlyle's influential lectures with an introduction by Carl Niemeyer. The book delves into the philosophical and historical significance of heroism, making it a valuable resource for those interested in history and philosophy. This edition is distinct for its paperback format, differing from earlier hardbound versions. Carlyle, a notable 19th-century historian and essayist, provides insights that remain relevant today. This copy is in good condition, with no inscriptions or library markings, and features a clean and intact cover. A must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of historical philosophy, this edition is both accessible and significant in its contribution to Carlyle's legacy.