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Thomas Love Peacock war ein britischer Romancier, Dichter und Dramatiker, der vor allem durch die Romane Nightmare Abbey und Crotchet Castle bekannt wurde, und als Vorsitzender des Prüfungsausschusses über zwanzig Jahre das Handeln der Britischen Ostindien-Kompanie entscheidend mitbestimmte.
Thomas Love Peacock (18 October 1785 – 23 January 1866) was an English novelist, poet, and official of the East India Company. He was a close friend of Percy Bysshe Shelley and they influenced each other's work.
Thomas Love Peacock was an English author who satirized the intellectual tendencies of his day in novels in which conversation predominates over character or plot. His best verse is interspersed in his novels. Peacock met Percy Bysshe Shelley in 1812, and the two became such close friends that.
Thomas Love Peacock was an accomplished poet, essayist, opera critic, and satiric novelist. During his lifetime his works received the approbation of other writers (some of whom were Peacock’s friends and the targets of his satire), literary critics (many of whom were simply his targets), and a…
Peacock, Thomas Love ( 1785–1866 ), satirical novelist and poet, was born on 18 October 1785 at Weymouth, or Melcombe Regis, Dorset, the only child of Samuel Peacock (c.1742–c.1793), a London glass merchant, and his wife, Sarah, née Love (1754–1832), daughter of Thomas Love, a retired master in the Royal Navy.
First published in the journal Literary Miscellany in 1820, “The Four Ages of Poetry” is poet and novelist Thomas Love Peacock’s satirical perspective on the history and societal role of poetry.
Thomas Love Peacock war ein britischer Romancier, Dichter und Dramatiker, der vor allem durch die Romane Nightmare Abbey und Crotchet Castle bekannt wurde, und als Vorsitzender des Prüfungsausschusses über zwanzig Jahre das Handeln der Britischen Ostindien-Kompanie entscheidend mitbestimmte.
