Thomas Love Peacock (1785–1866)
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Thomas Love Peacock was born on October 18, 1785. He was largely self-educated and worked most of his life for the East India Company. During this time, he mastered Greek, Latin, Italian, French, and Welsh. He became chief examiner in 1836 and retired on a pension in 1856. He wrote seven novels mostrar más during his lifetime including Headlong Hall, Melincourt, Nightmare Abbey, Crotchet Castle, and Gryll Grange. He died on January 23, 1866 at the age of 81 from injuries sustained in a fire in which he had attempted to save his library. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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Obras de Thomas Love Peacock
Delphi Complete Works of Thomas Love Peacock (Illustrated) (Delphi Series Nine Book 19) (2018) 12 copias
The Pleasures of Peacock; Comprising in Whole or in Part the Seven Novels of T.L. Peacock (1979) 11 copias, 1 reseña
Peacock's Four ages of poetry ; Shelley's Defence of poetry ; Browning's Essay on Shelley (2010) 9 copias
The Works of Thomas Love Peacock 1: Headlong Hall, Melincourt, Nightmare Abbey, Maid Marian 3 copias
Seamen Three 2 copias
The works of Thomas Love Peacock, including his novels, poems, fugitive pieces, criticisms, etc 2 copias
The Works Of Thomas Love Peacock V1: Including His Novels, Poems, Fugitive Pieces, Criticisms, Etc. (1875) (2010) 1 copia
Newark Abbey 1 copia
Complete Novels (Ten Volume Set) 1 copia
Calidore & miscellanea 1 copia
The Collected Works of Thomas Love Peacock: The Complete Works PergamonMedia (Highlights of World Literature) (2015) 1 copia
Headlong Hall and Other Tales 1 copia
The Last Day of Windsor Forest 1 copia
Gl' Ingannati, the Deceived: A Comedy Performed at Siena in 1531; And Aelia Laelia Crispis (Classic Reprint) (2017) 1 copia
L' abbazia degli incubi 1 copia
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Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1785-10-18
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 1866-01-23
- Lugar de sepultura
- Shepperton Cemetery, Spelthorne, Surrey, England, UK
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- UK
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Weymouth, Dorset, England, UK
- Lugar de fallecimiento
- Lower Halliford, Shepperton, Middlesex, England, UK
- Lugares de residencia
- Weymouth, Dorset, England, UK
Chertsey, Surrey, England, UK
HMS Venerable
Maentwrog, Merionethshire, Wales, UK
Wraysbury, Berkshire, England, UK
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK (mostrar todos 9)
Great Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Blackfriars, London, England, UK
Lower Halliford, Middlesex, England, UK - Ocupaciones
- novelist
poet
satirist
playwright
personal secretary
clerk (mostrar todos 10)
examiner
East India Company official
parliamentary lobbyist
literary critic - Organizaciones
- British East India Company
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Reseñas
Listas
Folio Society (1)
A Novel Cure (1)
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- Obras
- 67
- También por
- 8
- Miembros
- 1,628
- Popularidad
- #15,799
- Valoración
- 3.8
- Reseñas
- 38
- ISBNs
- 253
- Idiomas
- 9
- Favorito
- 10