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Selected Poems

Thomas Hood

Edited by Joy Flint

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Categories: 19th Century, Humour
Imprint: Fyfield Books
Publisher: Carcanet Press
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Paperback (128 pages)
(Pub. Mar 1992)
9780856359576
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  • Thomas Hood
    Thomas Hood was born in London in 1799, the son of a Scottish bookseller. In 1815, following poor health, he was sent to Dundee, where he wrote for the local newspaper whilst recuperating with his father's relatives. He returned to London in 1818 and, after a period working as an engraver, ... read more
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