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What was the main theme of Carlyle's work "Sartor Resartus"?

  • Clothing as a metaphor for society

  • The importance of education

  • The industrial revolution

  • The power of love

Answer

In "Sartor Resartus," Thomas Carlyle used clothing as a metaphor for society. The novel explores the idea that society's institutions are like garments that can be changed and reformed.
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