Sartor Resartus (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781411463783 (1411463781)
Publish date: December 12th 2011
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Pages no: 358
Edition language: English
IntroductionAcknowledgementsNote on the TextSelect BibliographyA Chronology of Thomas Carlyle--Sartor ResartusAppendix I: Carlyle to James Fraser, May 1833Appendix II: Maginn's Portrait of Carlyle, June 1833Appendix III: Carlyle to Emerson, August 1834Appendix IV: Carlyle to John Sterling, June 1835...
"Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society." — Mark Twain
Sartor Resartus, which means "The Tailor Re-tailored" is ostensibly a book on "The Philosophy of Clothing" by a German author, Herr Diogenes Teufelsdrockh. We're told that this is the English translation from the original German. But, this is much more than a translation. The translator feels that i...