By Thomas Carlyle
Contents
LECTURE I. THE HERO AS DIVINITY. ODIN. PAGANISM: SCANDINAVIAN MYTHOLOGY. [May 5, 1840.]
LECTURE II. THE HERO AS PROPHET. MAHOMET: ISLAM. [May 8, 1840.]
LECTURE III. THE HERO AS POET. DANTE: SHAKSPEARE. [May 12, 1840.]
LECTURE IV. THE HERO AS PRIEST. LUTHER; REFORMATION: KNOX; PURITANISM. [May 15, 1840.]
LECTURE V. THE HERO AS MAN OF LETTERS. JOHNSON, ROUSSEAU, BURNS. [May 19, 1840.]
LECTURE VI. THE HERO AS KING. CROMWELL, NAPOLEON: MODERN REVOLUTIONISM. [May 22, 1840.]