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the 1885 Macmillan and Company edition of '''''Tom Brown at Oxford''''']] |
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'''''Tom Brown at Oxford''''' is a [[novel]] by [[Thomas Hughes]], first published in serial form in [[Macmillan's Magazine]] in 1859. It was published in two volumes in book form in 1861.<ref>https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008465480</ref> It is a [[sequel]] to the better-known ''[[Tom Brown's School Days]]''. |
'''''Tom Brown at Oxford''''' is a [[novel]] by [[Thomas Hughes]], first published in serial form in [[Macmillan's Magazine]] in 1859. It was published in two volumes in book form in 1861.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008465480|title = Tom Brown at Oxford: A sequel to School days at Rugby|year = 1861|publisher = Ticknor and Fields}}</ref> It is a [[sequel]] to the better-known ''[[Tom Brown's School Days]]''. |
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The story follows the character of Tom Brown to [[List of fictional Oxford colleges|fictional]] St Ambrose's College, Oxford. The novel offers a vivid impression of university life in the mid nineteenth century.<ref>https://www.amazon.co.uk/d/cka/Tom-Browns-Schooldays-Brown-at-Oxford/1853261084</ref> |
The story follows the character of Tom Brown to a [[List of fictional Oxford colleges|fictional]] St Ambrose's College, Oxford. The novel offers a vivid impression of university life in the mid nineteenth century.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/d/cka/Tom-Browns-Schooldays-Brown-at-Oxford/1853261084|title = Tom Brown's Schooldays and Tom Brown at Oxford|date = 5 April 1993}}</ref> |
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The book was out of print for many years but is available in Britain from Wordsworth Classics with 'Tom Brown's Schooldays' and is now available on the [[Project Gutenberg]] [[ebook]] site. Editions of the serialized form are available at |
The book was out of print for many years but is available in Britain from Wordsworth Classics with 'Tom Brown's Schooldays' and is now available on the [[Project Gutenberg]] [[ebook]] site. Editions of the serialized form are available at the Hathi Trust.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008465480|title = Tom Brown at Oxford: A sequel to School days at Rugby|year = 1861|publisher = Ticknor and Fields}}</ref> |
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The illustrator [[Sydney Prior Hall]] (1842–1922), portrait painter and illustrator, was one of the leading ''[[reportage]]'' artists of the later Victorian period. |
The illustrator [[Sydney Prior Hall]] (1842–1922), a portrait painter and illustrator, was one of the leading ''[[reportage]]'' artists of the later Victorian period. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*[http://www.npg.org.uk/live/search/person.asp?LinkID=mp01987&role=art National Portrait Gallery page on Sydney Prior Hall] |
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Author | Thomas Hughes |
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Illustrator | Sydney Prior Hall |
Language | English |
Genre | Novel |
Publisher | Macmillan |
Publication date | 1861 |
Publication place | England |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Preceded by | Tom Brown's School Days |
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Tom Brown at Oxford is a novel by Thomas Hughes, first published in serial form in Macmillan's Magazine in 1859. It was published in two volumes in book form in 1861.[1] It is a sequel to the better-known Tom Brown's School Days.
The story follows the character of Tom Brown to a fictional St Ambrose's College, Oxford. The novel offers a vivid impression of university life in the mid nineteenth century.[2]
The book was out of print for many years but is available in Britain from Wordsworth Classics with 'Tom Brown's Schooldays' and is now available on the Project Gutenberg ebook site. Editions of the serialized form are available at the Hathi Trust.[3]
The illustrator Sydney Prior Hall (1842–1922), a portrait painter and illustrator, was one of the leading reportage artists of the later Victorian period.
References
[edit]- ^ Tom Brown at Oxford: A sequel to School days at Rugby. Ticknor and Fields. 1861.
- ^ Tom Brown's Schooldays and Tom Brown at Oxford. 5 April 1993.
- ^ Tom Brown at Oxford: A sequel to School days at Rugby. Ticknor and Fields. 1861.
External links
[edit]- Tom Brown at Oxford at Project Gutenberg
Tom Brown at Oxford public domain audiobook at LibriVox
- National Portrait Gallery page on Sydney Prior Hall
- 1861 British novels
- English novels
- British young adult novels
- 19th-century British children's literature
- Sequel novels
- Novels by Thomas Hughes
- Novels set in the University of Oxford
- Macmillan Publishers books
- 1860s children's books
- Children's novels set in schools
- Children's books set in Oxfordshire
- Children's novel stubs
- 1860s novel stubs