Thomas CarlyleFront matterReading editionChapter navigation12 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterFAMOUS SCOTS SERIESPREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITIONChapter I · EARLY LIFEChapter II · CRAIGENPUTTOCK—LITERARY EFFORTSChapter III · CARLYLE'S MENTAL DEVELOPMENTChapter IV · LIFE IN LONDONChapter V · HOLIDAY JOURNEYINGS—LITERARY WORKChapter VI · RECTORIAL ADDRESS—DEATH OF MRS CARLYLEChapter VII · LAST YEARS AND DEATH OF CARLYLEChapter VIII · CARLYLE AS A SOCIAL AND POLITICAL THINKERChapter IX · CARLYLE AS AN INSPIRATIONAL FORCEBeginning of this editionNext chapter →FAMOUS SCOTS SERIESAll chapters and sections (12)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsFAMOUS SCOTS SERIESPREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITIONChapters123456789SpineTHOMAS CARLYLEFAMOUS SCOTS SERIES →