# Thomas Carlyle — Essays character guide

> Thomas Carlyle in Essays by Henry David Thoreau.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Carlyle, Mr. Carlyle

**First appearance:** 0020-thomas-carlyle-and-his-works

## Who they are

Scottish philosopher and historian; Thoreau critiques his works.

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