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Hood, Thomas. 1799-1845.
British poet and editor who wrote comic and topical verse, including “The Dream of Eugene Aram” (1829) and “The Song of the Shirt” (1843).
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Hood, Thomas — ▪ British poet born May 23, 1799, London died May 3, 1845, London English poet, journalist, and humorist whose humanitarian verses, such as “The Song of the Shirt” (1843), served as models for a whole school of social protest poets, not only in… … Universalium
Hood, Thomas — (1799 1845) Poet and comic writer, s. of a bookseller in London, where he was b., was put into a mercantile office, but the confinement proving adverse to his health, he was sent to Dundee, where the family had connections, and where he… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Hood, Thomas The Elder and Younger — (1799 1874) • Thomas, the father, 1799 1845 Born in London, the son of a bookseller, he spent the years 1815 1818 with his father s relatives in Dundee, Scotland, recuperating from what could have been rheumatic fever. Being apprenticed to… … British and Irish poets
HOOD, THOMAS — poet and humourist, born in London; gave up business and engraving, to which he first applied himself, for letters, and commencing as a journalist, immortalised himself by the Song of the Shirt and his Dream of Eugene Aram ; edited the Comic… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Thomas Hood — (23 May 1799 ndash; 3 May 1845) was a British humorist and poet. His son, Tom Hood, became a well known playwright and editor.BiographyHe was born in London to Thomas Hood and Elizabeth Sands in the Poultry (Cheapside) above his father s bookshop … Wikipedia
Thomas Hood — (23 de mayo, de 1799 3 de mayo, de 1845) fue un humorista y poeta inglés. Vida Hijo de Thomas Hood, un librero de origen escocés, nació en Lo … Wikipedia Español
Thomas Hood — (* 23. Mai 1799 in London; † 3. Mai 1845 in London) war ein englischer Schriftsteller und Humorist. Thomas Hood war kurze Zeit Kaufmann, dann Kupferstecher, seit 1821 ausschließlich Schriftsteller. Nachdem er früh schon … Deutsch Wikipedia
Thomas Carlyle — Thomas Carlyle, Stahlstich, 1902 Thomas Carlyle (* 4. Dezember 1795 in Ecclefechan, Dumfries and Galloway; † 5. Februar 1881 in London) war ein schottischer Essayist und Historiker, der im viktorianischen Großbritannien sehr einflussrei … Deutsch Wikipedia
Hood [2] — Hood, Thomas, geb. 1798, gest. 1845, engl. Humorist, dessen Satire seine vornehmen Landsleute nicht schonte; am bekanntesten durch das »Lied vom neuen Hemde«, in welchem er das Elend der engl. Nähmädchen schilderte. »Gedichte«, 4. Aufl. London… … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
Thomas Hood — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Hood. Thomas Hood Thomas Hood, poète anglais, (23 … Wikipédia en Français
