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The Gospel of Jean-Jacques: Carlyle's epic account of the French Revolution resonates in our time

Authors :
Hagen, John D., Jr.
Source :
National Review. September 7, 2020, Vol. 72 Issue 16, p23, 4 p.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

The most famous fiasco in literary history occurred when Thomas Carlyle gave John Stuart Mill the first part of his great work The French Revolution to critique. Mill's maid thought [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Political science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00280038
Volume :
72
Issue :
16
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
National Review
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.633212476