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Thomas Hughes QC (20 October 1822 – 22 March 1896) was an English lawyer, judge, politician and author. He is most famous for his novel Tom Brown's School Days (1857), a semi-autobiographical work set at Rugby School, which Hughes had attended. It had a lesser-known sequel, Tom Brown at Oxford (1861).
Thomas Hughes (* 20. Oktober 1822 in Uffington, in Oxfordshire (früher in Berkshire ); † 22. März 1896 in Brighton) war ein englischer Schriftsteller, in der Sozialreform engagierter Politiker und Anwalt, bekannt für sein klassisches Jugendbuch Tom Browns Schuljahre (Tom Brown’s Schooldays) von 1857.
Thomas Hughes was a British jurist, reformer, and novelist best known for Tom Brown’s School Days. Hughes attended Rugby School from 1834 to 1842. His love for the great Rugby headmaster Thomas Arnold and for games and boyish high spirits are admirably captured in the novel Tom Brown’s School Days.
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11. Jan. 2023 · Thomas Hughes, who as a State Department official and member of the Kennedy-era brain trust stood out for his deep skepticism over the Vietnam War, and who later transformed the Carnegie...
Tom Brown's School Days (sometimes written Tom Brown's Schooldays, also published under the titles Tom Brown at Rugby, School Days at Rugby, and Tom Brown's School Days at Rugby) is a novel by Thomas Hughes, published in 1857. The story is set in the 1830s at Rugby School, an English public school. Hughes attended Rugby School from ...
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28. Juni 2006 · Thomas Hughes (1822-96) was a Victorian author, politician, and social reformer. He wrote Tom Brown's Schooldays, a classic novel about Rugby School, and advocated for labor unions, Christian Socialism, and adult education.
15. Aug. 2018 · This is the sequel to Hughes' more successful novel Tom Brown's School Days, which told about Tom at the Rugby School from the age of 11 to 16. Now Tom is at Oxford University for a three year program of study, in which he attends class lectures and does independent reading with a tutor. A student in residence at Oxford is said to be “up” or have “come up”, and one who leaves is said ...
