The Present Time
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"The Present Time" is one of Thomas Carlyle’s polemical essays in his 1850 collection *Latter-Day Pamphlets*, critiquing the social and political conditions of his contemporary Victorian era.
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| Latter-Day Pamphlets | 0 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
essay
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literary work ⓘ |
| associatedMovement | Victorian social criticism ⓘ |
| author |
Thomas Carlyle
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Thomas Carlyle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collectionEditor | Thomas Carlyle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| criticizes |
Victorian politics
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Victorian society ⓘ democratic tendencies as seen by Carlyle ⓘ materialism ⓘ |
| firstPublicationForm | pamphlet ⓘ |
| genre |
polemical essay
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political criticism ⓘ social criticism ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Present Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | mid-19th-century Britain ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Victorian era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
critique of contemporary political conditions
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critique of contemporary social conditions ⓘ moral and spiritual decline ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| partOf | Latter-Day Pamphlets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear |
1850
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1850 ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByAuthor |
Past and Present
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Sartor Resartus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | literary criticism on Carlyle’s political thought ⓘ |
| workInCollectionNumber | one of the essays in Latter-Day Pamphlets ⓘ |
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