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In Not by Faith Alone

On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History Richard Rose dramaturgyThe greatest and most enduring of the prophets of the Victorian era, Thomas Carlyle was prescient about the importance of heroism in defining a nation's ambition and character. First published in 1841, his On Heroes, Hero Worship, and the Heroic in History established a foundation for historical studies that has lost none of its importance in an age of sports, photo ops, and cable news. From its first pages the book recognizes the intimate connections