AN UNPUBLISHED LETTER FROM THOMAS CARLYLE TO HIS EDITOR IN NEW ENGLAND, CHARLES STEARNS WHEELER.

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    • Subject Terms:
      WHEELER, Charles Stearns; CARLYLE, Thomas, 1795-1881
    • Abstract:
      The article takes a look into an unpublished letter from historian and philosopher Thomas Carlyle to his editor in New England, Charles Stearns Wheeler. Topics discussed are printing of the two volumes of Carlyle's "Critical and Miscellaneous Essays," proofreading and correction of errors made by Wheeler on the book, and role of Wheeler in bringing Carlyle to an American audience and in shaping the British perception of Carlyle.