Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
By: Thomas Carlyle
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Format: 132 pages, Paperback
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"Sənət çörək arxasınca qaçarsa, alçalar"-Aristophanes, Lysistrata
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21. Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
By: Thomas Carlyle
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Format: 520 pages, Kindle Edition
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