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    Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh in Three Books is a novel by the Scottish essayist, historian and philosopher Thomas Carlyle...
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    essays for various journals. His first major work was a novel entitled Sartor Resartus (1833–34). After relocating to London, he became famous with his French...
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    Victorian novelist George Meredith; whereas Thomas Carlyle, in his novel Sartor Resartus (1831), dismissed the dandy as "a clothes-wearing man"; Honoré de Balzac's...
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  • and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Laurence Sterne, 1759), Sartor Resartus (Thomas Carlyle, 1833–34), and Vanity Fair (William Makepeace Thackeray...
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    fame as she was, And so stand fix'd ... In the 19th-century novel Sartor Resartus by Thomas Carlyle, Diogenes Teufelsdröckh uses the phoenix as a metaphor...
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    at least 1831, when Thomas Carlyle mentioned "Afghan shawls" in his Sartor Resartus. By 1860, Afghan as a noun, not an adjective, denoted a type of handicrafted...
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  • Memoires and Convessions of a Justified Sinner (1824), Thomas Carlyle's Sartor Resartus (1833–1834), and Jack Kerouac's On the Road (1957), but postmodern...
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  • Carlyle's English translation of Goethe's novel (1824) and his own Sartor Resartus (1833–34), the first English bildungsroman, inspired many British novelists...
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    writing distinguished him from his contemporaries. Carlyle's writing in Sartor Resartus is described as "a distinctive mixture of exuberant poetic rhapsody...
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  • (1794) Thomas Love Peacock, Nightmare Abbey (1818) Thomas Carlyle, Sartor Resartus (1836) Nikolai Gogol, Dead Souls (1842) Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland...
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    Wasserstein writes that its first recorded use in English was the novel Sartor Resartus (1833–34) by Thomas Carlyle, who for reasons unknown attributed it...
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  • etymonline". Boos, Florence S. "Carlyle's Conception of the Hero in Sartor Resartus and On Heroes". victorianfboos.studio.uiowa.edu. Retrieved 2024-04-18...
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    publicly displayed during a Temple demonstration on 16 August 2018. In Sartor Resartus (1833–34) by Thomas Carlyle, protagonist Diogenes Teufelsdröckh describes...
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    things symbols, or clothes, representing the eternal and infinite. In Sartor Resartus, he defines the "Symbol proper" as that in which there is "some embodiment...
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    Miscellaneous Essays popularised German Romanticism in English and whose Sartor Resartus (1833–34) was a pioneer work of Western perennialism. They also read...
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    an imaginary work, he had developed the idea from Thomas Carlyle's Sartor Resartus, a book-length review of a non-existent German transcendentalist work...
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    Cincinnatus is referenced in Book II, Chapter 1 of Thomas Carlyle's Sartor Resartus. The protagonist of Vladimir Nabokov's Invitation to a Beheading is...
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  • [New experiments with the vacuum] (1647). Carlyle, Thomas (2000). Sartor Resartus, The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh in Three Books. Berkeley...
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  • use of the expression "meaning of life" appears in Thomas Carlyle's Sartor Resartus (1833–1834), book II chapter IX, "The Everlasting Yea". Our Life is...
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    his last major work, the verse drama Hellas. Thomas Carlyle, in his Sartor Resartus (1833–34), compares its hero Diogenes Teufelsdröckh on several occasions...
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  • Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (1759–67) Thomas Carlyle's Sartor Resartus (ca. 1833) Ford Madox Ford's The Good Soldier (1915) William Faulkner's...
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  • propounded this theory in such works as "Characteristics" (1831), Sartor Resartus (1833–4), and On Heroes (1841), which have been retroactively recognized...
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    detects "self-help" as a moral virtue as early as 1831 in Carlyle's Sartor Resartus. Van Wyhe, John (2004). Phrenology and the Origins of Victorian Scientific...
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    philosophical concepts. It derives from the name of a chapter in his novel Sartor Resartus (1833–34) in which it is a central tenet of Diogenes Teufelsdröckh's...
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    its tendency to procure them the means of many other pleasures." In Sartor Resartus, Thomas Carlyle closely associates wonder with his Transcendentalist...
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  • Greek nation after the Greek Revolution. Thomas Carlyle used it in Sartor Resartus (1833–34), referring to the "Newbirth of Society", a stage in Carlyle's...
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  • Prague 1805 William Wordsworth's The Prelude 1833–34 Thomas Carlyle's Sartor Resartus 1847 Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre 1848 Anne Brontë's The Tenant of...
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    frequently refers to and parodies Werther's relationship in his 1836 novel Sartor Resartus. The statistician Karl Pearson's first book was The New Werther. William...
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    1898 illustration by E. J. Sullivan, heading to "Adamitism", chapter IX of Sartor Resartus (1833–34) by Thomas Carlyle...
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    "philistine" to describe William Taylor in 1831. He also used it in Sartor Resartus (1833–34) and in The Life of John Sterling (1851), remembering conversations...
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