Sartor resartus
Book • 1831
Thomas Carlyle's "Sartor Resartus" is a philosophical work exploring themes of clothing, society, and the nature of reality.
It's presented as a fictional treatise on the philosophy of clothes, using clothing as a metaphor for the superficial aspects of society and the search for meaning.
The work is known for its complex prose and its exploration of spiritual and philosophical ideas.
It's considered one of Carlyle's most important works, showcasing his unique style and his profound insights into human nature.
Its influence on later thinkers and writers is significant, demonstrating its lasting impact on intellectual discourse.
It's presented as a fictional treatise on the philosophy of clothes, using clothing as a metaphor for the superficial aspects of society and the search for meaning.
The work is known for its complex prose and its exploration of spiritual and philosophical ideas.
It's considered one of Carlyle's most important works, showcasing his unique style and his profound insights into human nature.
Its influence on later thinkers and writers is significant, demonstrating its lasting impact on intellectual discourse.
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