Tom Hood (writer)

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Tom Hood was a 19th-century English humorist, poet, and editor known for his light verse and for continuing the literary legacy of his father, Thomas Hood.

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instanceOf English writer
editor
human
poet
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
educatedAt Pembroke College, Oxford ONNED1
University of Oxford
employer Fun magazine
ethnicGroup English
familyName Hood
father Thomas Hood
fieldOfWork children's literature
humorous poetry
journalism
genre light verse
givenName Tom
hasInfluenced Victorian light verse tradition
languageOfWorkOrName English
mother Jane Reynolds Hood
movement Victorian literature
name Tom Hood
linked to: Tom Hood (writer)
notableFor continuing the literary legacy of his father Thomas Hood
light humorous verse
notableWork Fairyland, or Recreations for the Rising Generation
Griset’s Grotesques
Jingles and Jokes for Little Folks
Loves of Tom Tucker and Little Bo-Peep
The Rhymester, or The Rules of Rhyme
linked to: The Rules of Rhyme

The Rules of Rhyme
Verses for Children
occupation editor
humorist
journalist
poet
placeOfBirth London
linked to: London, England
placeOfDeath London
linked to: London, England
positionHeld editor of Fun magazine
sexOrGender male
sibling Frances Freeling Broderip
spouse Frances Hodson Hood
workLocation London
linked to: London, England
wrote Fairyland, or Recreations for the Rising Generation
Jingles and Jokes for Little Folks
Loves of Tom Tucker and Little Bo-Peep
The Rhymester, or The Rules of Rhyme
linked to: The Rules of Rhyme

Verses for Children

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