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What to read after Selected Writings by Thomas Carlyle: 24 titles sharing themes of English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Essays, European, and Literary Collections, chosen for mood and literary overlap.

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On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in History

Themes: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • Essays • European

Thomas Hardy — Thomas Hardy

Themes: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • Essays • European

Selected Prose — Charles Lamb

Themes: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • Essays • European

Poems and Prose — Christina Rossetti

Poems and Prose

Christina Rossetti

Themes: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • Essays • European

The Diary of Samuel Pepys A Selection — Samuel Pepys

The Diary of Samuel Pepys A Selection

Themes: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • Essays • European

Ideas of Good and Evil — WILLIAM BUTLER. YEATS

Ideas of Good and Evil — WILLIAM BUTLER. YEATS

William Butler Yeats

Themes: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • Essays • European

Remarks On Certain Anonymous Articles Designed To Render Queen Victoria Unpopular With An Exposure Of Their Authorship (1864) — John Bellows

Remarks On Certain Anonymous Articles Designed To Render Queen Victoria Unpopular With An Exposure Of Their Authorship (1864)

Themes: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • Essays • European

Biography — Bill Buford

Themes: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • Essays • European

The Plain Speaker Opinions on Books, Men, and Things. Edited by His Son: 2 — William Hazlitt

The Plain Speaker Opinions on Books, Men, and Things. Edited by His Son: 2

William Hazlitt

Themes: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • Essays • European

Down These Green Streets Irish Crime Writing in the 21st Century — Declan Burke

Down These Green Streets Irish Crime Writing in the 21st Century

Themes: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • Essays • European

Losers — Bill Buford

Themes: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • Essays • European

Hermetica The Greek Corpus Hermeticum and the Latin Asclepius in a New English Translation, with Notes and Introduction — Brian P. Copenhaver

Hermetica The Greek Corpus Hermeticum and the Latin Asclepius in a New English Translation, with Notes and Introduction

Brian P. Copenhaver

Themes: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • Essays • European

The Virginia Woolf Reader — Virginia Woolf

The Virginia Woolf Reader

Themes: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • Essays • European

Waugh in Abyssinia — Evelyn Waugh

Waugh in Abyssinia

Themes: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • Essays • European

Trying to Save Piggy Sneed — John Irving

Trying to Save Piggy Sneed

Themes: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • Essays • European

Selected Journalism 1850-1870 — Charles Dickens

Selected Journalism 1850-1870

Charles Dickens

Themes: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • Essays • European

Studies in Early Victorian Literature — Frederic Harrison

Studies in Early Victorian Literature

Frederic Harrison

Themes: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • Essays • European

Memoirs Of Joseph, Sarah, And Rachel Moorcock With The Poetical Works Of Rachel Moorcock (1872) — Benjamin North

Memoirs Of Joseph, Sarah, And Rachel Moorcock With The Poetical Works Of Rachel Moorcock (1872)

Themes: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • Essays • European

The War Against Cliche Essays and Reviews 1971-2000 — Martin Amis

The War Against Cliche Essays and Reviews 1971-2000

Themes: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • Essays • European

Sidney’s ‘The Defence of Poesy’ and Selected Renaissance Literary Criticism — Philip Sidney

Sidney’s ‘The Defence of Poesy’ and Selected Renaissance Literary Criticism

Themes: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • Essays • European

The Orwell Diaries — George Orwell

The Orwell Diaries

Themes: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • Essays • European

George Orwell: My country right or left, 1940-1943 — George Orwell

George Orwell: My country right or left, 1940-1943

Themes: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • Essays • European

Spirits of the Stair Selected Aphorisms — Peter Robinson

Spirits of the Stair Selected Aphorisms

Themes: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • Essays • European

New World — Jonathan Raban

Themes: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • Essays • European

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