ISBN: 978-93-6721-246-2
Author: Thomas Carlyle
Pages: 197 (vi + 191)
Size: A5
Genre: Philosophy, History, Sociology, Leadership Studies
Edition: 2026
Price: ₹245
Key Features
- Classic philosophical work by Thomas Carlyle on the role of heroes in history
- Explores heroes as prophets, poets, priests, men of letters, and kings
- Influential in leadership studies and historical philosophy
- Essential reading for students of literature, history, and philosophy
- Compact A5 paperback edition for easy study and reference
Description
On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in History is one of the most celebrated works of 19th-century philosopher and historian Thomas Carlyle. Delivered as six powerful lectures, it examines how remarkable individuals — the "heroes" — have shaped the destiny of civilizations through vision, courage, and leadership. From prophets like Muhammad to poets like Shakespeare and kings like Napoleon, Carlyle reveals how history is driven by extraordinary men of action and thought.
A vital resource for anyone interested in the study of leadership, history, and philosophy, this book remains a profound exploration of the power of individual greatness in the making of history.
Made in India
Publisher: Doaba Publicationss
Shanti Mohan House, 16 Ansari Road, Daryaganj, New Delhi – 110002
Binding: Paperback
Printed in: New Delhi
