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A Short Biography of Thomas Hood

Author Name:

Thomas Hood

Born As:

Thomas Hood

Other Names:

Thomas Hood

Born:

23 May 1799

Died:

3 May 1845




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Poet and humorist                          
Selected Works:

Odes and Addresses to Great People - 1825
Whims and Oddities - two series, 1826 and 1827
The Plea of the Midsummer Fairies, hero and Leander, Lycus the Centaur and other Poems - 1827
The Dream of Eugene Aram, the Murderer - 1831
Tylney Hall, a novel - 3 vols., 1834
The Comic Annual - 1830-1842
Hood's Own, or, Laughter from Year to Year - 1838, second series, 1861
Up the Rhine - 1840
Hood's Magazine and Comic Miscellany - 1844-1848
National Tales - 2 vols., 1837, a collection of short novelettes
Whimsicalities - 1844, with illustrations from John Leech's designs; and many contributions to contemporary periodicals.                          
Mother Elizabeth Sands
Father Thomas Hood