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English novelist and poet (1785-1866)
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
Thomas_Love_Peacock
Diamond Challenge Sculls at Henley Royal Regatta. Peacock was the son of the poet Thomas Love Peacock and his wife Jane Gryffydh. In 1841 he was appointed
Edward_Gryffydh_Peacock
Topics referred to by the same term
Zealand politician Thomas Bevill Peacock (1812–1882), English physician Thomas Love Peacock (1785–1866), English author Tom Peacock (1912–?), English educator
Thomas_Peacock
1818 novella by Thomas Love Peacock
an 1818 novella by Thomas Love Peacock which makes good-natured fun of contemporary literary trends. Nightmare Abbey was Peacock's third long work of
Nightmare_Abbey
American dating reality series
"pop culture phenomenon." As a result of its success, Peacock green-lit a spin-off titled Love Island: Beyond the Villa, which premiered on July 13, 2025
Love_Island_USA
Character from Welsh mythology
the legendary Taliesin in the Book of Taliesin. The Victorian poet Thomas Love Peacock also wrote a poem entitled the Cauldron of Ceridwen. Later writers
Ceridwen
1829 historical romance by Thomas Love Peacock
The Misfortunes of Elphin is an 1829 short historical romance by Thomas Love Peacock, set in 6th century Wales, which recounts the adventures of the bard
The_Misfortunes_of_Elphin
The Four Ages of Poetry, an essay of 1820 by Thomas Love Peacock, was both a significant study of poetry in its own right, and the stimulus for Percy
The_Four_Ages_of_Poetry
Village in Surrey, England
19th century, resident writers and poets included Rider Haggard, Thomas Love Peacock, George Meredith, and Percy Bysshe Shelley, who were attracted by
Shepperton
Ancient Greek poems composed between c. 800 BCE and c. 500 CE
poets of the early nineteenth century, particularly Leigh Hunt, Thomas Love Peacock and Percy Bysshe Shelley. Later poets to adapt the hymns included
Homeric_Hymns
Poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley
title when Shelley passed it along to his contemporary and friend Thomas Love Peacock. The poem is 720 lines long. It is considered to be one of the first
Alastor, or The Spirit of Solitude
Alastor,_or_The_Spirit_of_Solitude
Government run by the least qualified
the Republic of Venice invaded by Napoleon's army. English author Thomas Love Peacock used the term in his 1829 novel The Misfortunes of Elphin, in which
Kakistocracy
"Aldiborontiphoscophornio! Where left you Chrononhotonthologos?" Thomas Love Peacock put these creations into the mouth of the phrenologist Mr. Cranium
Longest_word_in_English
Novel by Thomas Love Peacock
and final novel of Thomas Love Peacock, published in 1861. The novel first appeared in Fraser's Magazine in 1860, after Peacock's retirement from the
Gryll_Grange
Mock castle in Ceredigion, Wales
suggested. Jeffreys and his wife, Justina Jeffreys, were friends of Thomas Love Peacock, the novelist and poet, whose wedding took place at the castle in
Glandyfi_Castle
Spanish abbess and martyr
the Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works in northern Chile. Thomas Love Peacock wrote a ballad about Saint Laura in his work Gryll Grange. Commire
Saint_Laura
Novella by Thomas Love Peacock
novella by Thomas Love Peacock, his first long work of fiction, written in 1815 and published in 1816. As in his later novel Crotchet Castle, Peacock assembles
Headlong_Hall
1819 play by Percy Bysshe Shelley
Livorno, Italy by Shelley himself in a run of 250 copies. Shelley told Thomas Love Peacock that he arranged for the printing himself because in Italy "it costs
The_Cenci
Book by Thomas Love Peacock
Castle is the sixth novel by Thomas Love Peacock, first published in 1831. As in his earlier novel Headlong Hall, Peacock assembles a group of eccentrics
Crotchet_Castle
Legendary sunken kingdom west of Wales
Retrieved 21 August 2022 Thomas Love Peacock, Thomas Love (1829). "1. The Prosperity of Gwaelod". The Misfortunes of Elphin. Thomas Hookham. pp. 240. Ashton
Cantre'r_Gwaelod
1817 novel by Thomas Love Peacock
Melincourt is the second novel of Thomas Love Peacock, published in 1817. It is based on the "idea of an orang-outang mimicking humanity" (see James Burnett
Melincourt_(novel)
2026 season of American reality television series
Love Island USA Season 8's First Female Bombshell! (PHOTO)". Peacock. June 2, 2026. Retrieved June 3, 2026. Thomas, Carly (June 22, 2026). "'Love Island
Love_Island_USA_season_8
1796 novel by Carl Grosse
novels" by Jane Austen in her Northanger Abbey and also mentioned by Thomas Love Peacock in Nightmare Abbey. It was first published by the sensationalist
Horrid_Mysteries
Anonymous late antique Latin comedy
been largely neglected. One exception is the satirical novelist Thomas Love Peacock, who devoted an essay to it in his Horae Dramaticae of 1852. The
Querolus
English barrister and writer (1792–1862)
his friend Thomas Love Peacock, who worked for the East India Company, would recommend him for a position there. To Hogg's dismay Peacock would not help
Thomas_Jefferson_Hogg
English poet (1792–1822)
to the village of Marlow, Buckinghamshire, where Shelley's friend Thomas Love Peacock lived. The Shelley household included Claire and her baby Allegra
Percy_Bysshe_Shelley
Book by William Monahan
to the satirical novels of the early 19th-century British author Thomas Love Peacock, such as Headlong Hall and Nightmare Abbey. The story begins with
Light_House:_A_Trifle
Type of boat
expedition by skiff from Old Windsor to Lechlade by Charles Clairmont and Thomas Love Peacock. He subsequently settled at Marlow, where he regularly rowed his
Skiff
English nursery rhyme
round plum, Then he cries, "What a Great Man am I!" Soon after, Thomas Love Peacock took up the theme in his satirical novel, Melincourt (1817). In Melincourt
Little_Jack_Horner
Enchantress-goddess in Greek mythology
"Select Fables". Tonson and Draper – via Google Books. Gryll Grange by Thomas Love Peacock. 2007 – via www.gutenberg.org. Pope's translation of the Odyssey
Circe
Village in Merionethshire, Wales
Thomas Love Peacock, Nicholas A. Joukovsky The Letters of Thomas Love Peacock: 1792-1827 Chronology Garnett, Richard (1911). "Peacock, Thomas Love"
Maentwrog
Fictional character in the Satyricon
2007, in reference to Tom and Patsy Hardison's lavish toga party. Thomas Love Peacock mentions Trimalchio and Niceros in his preface to Rhododaphne (1818)
Trimalchio
County of England
lived for some time in Marlow, attracted to the town by their friend Thomas Love Peacock who also lived there. John Milton lived in Chalfont St Giles and
Buckinghamshire
Essay by Percy Bysshe Shelley
of the world." Shelley wrote the essay in response to his friend Thomas Love Peacock's article "The Four Ages of Poetry", which had been published in 1820
A_Defence_of_Poetry
Small coastal town in Gwynedd, Wales
visitors who stayed at Tywyn in the 19th century include: Thomas Love Peacock (1811, at Botalog) Thomas Fremantle, 1st Baron Cottesloe (1818) Ignatius Spencer
Tywyn
British actor (1915–1984)
in 1979. Sharp was also a playwright. His stage version of the Thomas Love Peacock novel Nightmare Abbey was a big hit at the Westminster Theatre in 1952
Anthony_Sharp
Mysteries, Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen and Nightmare Abbey by Thomas Love Peacock. A number of writers have pointed out Mary Shelley's familiarity
Illuminati_in_popular_culture
Topics referred to by the same term
Misfortunes of Alonso Ramírez 1690 The Misfortunes of Elphin, by Thomas Love Peacock 1829 Bad luck (disambiguation) Fortune (disambiguation) Miss Fortune
Misfortune
British writer and publisher (1892–1981)
Crete (1942) The Novels of Thomas Love Peacock (1948), editor Selected Letters of T. E. Lawrence (1952), editor Aspects of Love (1955) A Shot in the Dark
David_Garnett
English satirical novelist (1928–2013)
funniest writers. He's in the tradition of the 19th-century satirist Thomas Love Peacock, who wrote novels of ideas laced with physical, slapstick farce."
Tom_Sharpe
Name list
Celinda Toobad, a character in the 1818 novel Nightmare Abbey by Thomas Love Peacock Celinda (opera), by Errico Petrella (see Raffaele Mirate) This page
Celinda
Town in Buckinghamshire, England
Revolt of Islam there in 1817, while both worked on Frankenstein. Thomas Love Peacock, who had suggested Shelley move to the town, wrote his novel Nightmare
Marlow,_Buckinghamshire
British author, critic and academic (1906–1994)
including full-length studies of James Joyce, Joseph Conrad, Thomas Love Peacock and Thomas Hardy, as well as many novels and short stories. His last publication
J._I._M._Stewart
Mountain spirit from German, Czech, and Polish folklore
Corbett, and the unfinished story "The Lord of the Hills" (c. 1835) by Thomas Love Peacock. Several German Rübezahl tales have been translated into English
Rübezahl
Quarterly British publication
George Grote Thomas Huxley Anna Kingsford Harriet Martineau James Mill Harriet McIlquham John Stuart Mill John Neal Thomas Love Peacock Herman George
The_Westminster_Review
1822 novel by Thomas Love Peacock
Maid Marian is a novella by Thomas Love Peacock, his fourth long work of fiction, published in 1822. Peacock wrote all but the last three chapters of Maid
Maid_Marian_(novella)
British novelist (1949–2023)
British novelist, and a direct descendant of the 19th-century novelist Thomas Love Peacock. Powell also had careers in advertising and pottery, and was a political
Jim_Powell_(British_novelist)
English literary magazine
Catharine Sedgwick, Richard Brinsley Peake, Thomas Moore, Thomas Love Peacock, William Mudford, Thomas Medwin, Mrs Henry Wood, Charles Robert Forrester
Bentley's_Miscellany
Literary genre
William Blake, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (1794) Thomas Love Peacock, Nightmare Abbey (1818) Thomas Carlyle, Sartor Resartus (1836) Nikolai Gogol, Dead
Menippean_satire
Series of supernatural horror novels by Anne Rice
creaking armor, salivating monks and thunderstorms, satirized by Thomas Love Peacock in his Crotchet Castle." Upon the death of her estranged biological
Lives_of_the_Mayfair_Witches
British novelist and poet (1828–1909)
literary circles, Meredith collaborated with Edward Gryffydh Peacock, son of Thomas Love Peacock, in publishing a privately circulated literary magazine,
George_Meredith
Australian actor
part of the cast for Peacock series All Her Fault. Nordstrom, Leigh (3 March 2017). "Boy of Spring: Talking rom-coms with Thomas Cocquerel". WWD. Retrieved
Thomas_Cocquerel
Former type of parliamentary borough or constituency in England
In the satirical novel Melincourt, or Sir Oran Haut-Ton (1817) by Thomas Love Peacock, an orang-utan named Sir Oran Haut-Ton is elected to parliament by
Rotten_and_pocket_boroughs
List of gothic literary works
The Castle of Wolfenbach (1793) and The Mysterious Warning (1796) Thomas Love Peacock, Nightmare Abbey (1818) Mervyn Peake, Gormenghast trilogy (1946–1955)
List_of_gothic_fiction_works
Love interest of Robin Hood in English folklore
books based on the fictional character: Maid Marian – 1822 novel by Thomas Love Peacock Maid Marian – 2004 novel by Elsa Watson Lady of the Forest; novel
Maid_Marian
Type of rowing (of a boat)
expedition from Old Windsor to Lechlade by Charles Clairmont and Thomas Love Peacock. He subsequently settled at Marlow where he regularly skiffed through
Skiffing
appears in the novella about Robin Hood, Maid Marian (1822), by Thomas Love Peacock. Richard has appeared frequently in fiction, latterly as a result
Cultural depictions of Richard I of England
Cultural_depictions_of_Richard_I_of_England
1816 play by John Tobin
End at Drury Lane on 5 November 1816. A prologue was written by Thomas Love Peacock, while the cast included William Dowton as Barton, James William
The_Faro_Table
Greek epic poem by Nonnus
and Goethe admired him in the 18th century. He was also admired by Thomas Love Peacock in 19th-century England. The metrics of Nonnus have been widely admired
Dionysiaca
Sub-Roman Welsh poet
Alfred, Lord Tennyson's Idylls of the King. He is a character in Thomas Love Peacock's satirical romantic 1829 novel The Misfortunes of Elphin where he
Taliesin
2023. Prance, Claude A. (1992). The Characters in the Novels of Thomas Love Peacock 1785–1866: With Bibliographical Lists. Lewiston, NY: E. Mellen Press
Indeg
English design advocate (1808–1882)
Academy. He lived with his father in a house belonging to the novelist Thomas Love Peacock, who retained two rooms in it, and became a friend of young Cole
Henry_Cole_(inventor)
Novel as a concept in English-language literature
more minor novelists in this period Maria Edgeworth (1768–1849) and Thomas Love Peacock (1785–1866) are worthy of comment. Edgeworth's novel Castle Rackrent
English_novel
Debate in nineteenth-century England
Britain. University of Chicago Press. pp. 17–18. ISBN 9780226902234. Thomas Love Peacock, Nightmare Abbey and Crotchet Castle (London 1947) pp. 212–3, and
March_of_Intellect
(1769–1844, Russia) Jane Austen (1775–1817, England) – Love and Freindship Thomas Love Peacock (1785–1866, England) – Nightmare Abbey, Crochet Castle
List_of_satirists_and_satires
Topics referred to by the same term
Marian can also refer to: Maid Marian (novel), an 1822 novel by Thomas Love Peacock Maid Marian and Her Merry Men, a BBC television series Maid Marian
Maid_Marian_(disambiguation)
Idealistic vision of a lost English way of life
England" view. Thomas Carlyle's Past and Present also makes the case for Merrie England; the conclusion of Crotchet Castle by Thomas Love Peacock contrasts
Merry_England
Armenian poet
authors such as Rudyard Kipling, Oscar Wilde, Geoffrey Chaucer, Thomas Love Peacock, and Eugene Field. Metsarents's poems have been praised for their
Misak_Metsarents
an intimate friend of Shelley's friend, Thomas Love Peacock, and the son-in-law of Shelley's biographer, Thomas Jefferson Hogg. This article incorporates
Thomas_James_Arnold
1862 poetry collection by George Meredith
Macmillan. Modern Love reflects in part Meredith's own disillusionment after his wife Mary Ellen, the widowed daughter of Thomas Love Peacock, left him for
Modern Love (poetry collection)
Modern_Love_(poetry_collection)
1946 novel by Georgette Heyer
example of parodying in Northanger Abbey (dating from 1803) and Thomas Love Peacock in Nightmare Abbey (1818). Heyer provides us with a clue of what
The_Reluctant_Widow
American singer, songwriter, pianist, and author (born 1956)
professionally as Charlie Peacock, is an American singer, songwriter, pianist, record producer, and author. His albums include Love Press Ex-Curio, Arc of
Charlie_Peacock
Poetry collection by Percy Bysshe Shelley
and fifty copies being guaranteed by Thomas Lovell Beddoes, Bryan Waller Proctor ("Barry Cornwall") and Thomas Forbes Felsall. ["Felsall" is a typographical
Posthumous_Poems
Wiccan ritual
ISBN 0-14-019536-X. Plate #1. Rhododaphne, or, The Thessalian spell: a poem By Thomas Love Peacock Magic, Witchcraft, and Ghosts in the Greek and Roman Worlds: A Sourcebook
Drawing down the Moon (ritual)
Drawing_down_the_Moon_(ritual)
American critic and biographer (1885–1950)
Urbana–Champaign is named after Carl Clinton Van Doren. The Life of Thomas Love Peacock (1911) The American Novel (1921 & 1940 expanded) American and British
Carl_Van_Doren
County of England
buried in Farnham; Surrey features prominently in his Rural Rides. Thomas Love Peacock (1785–1866) lived in Lower Halliford, then part of Middlesex, now
Surrey
Medieval account of a journey made by Gerald of Wales
coloured foliate initials. The work plays a role in the plot of Thomas Love Peacock's 1831 novel Crotchet Castle, where the medieval enthusiast Mr. Chainmail
Itinerarium_Cambriae
Paternal grandfather of P.B Shelley
Clairmont William Godwin (father-in-law) Thomas Jefferson Hogg John Keats Thomas Medwin Thomas Love Peacock Edward John Trelawny Biographies The Life
Sir Bysshe Shelley, 1st Baronet
Sir_Bysshe_Shelley,_1st_Baronet
Group of large game birds
allies). Male peafowl are referred to as peacocks, and female peafowl are referred to as peahens. Despite this, peacock is usually used to refer to both sexes
Peafowl
English politician and lawyer (1753–1844)
Clairmont William Godwin (father-in-law) Thomas Jefferson Hogg John Keats Thomas Medwin Thomas Love Peacock Edward John Trelawny Biographies The Life
Timothy_Shelley
British actor, director, composer and author (1911–1972)
Radio-Play - Its Technique and Possibilities, Sylvan Press (1949) Thomas Love Peacock, Allen and Unwin (1973) BBC Close-Up: Calling Germany (1943) on the
Felix_Felton
Manuscript Found in Saragossa incomplete. Thomas Love Peacock's first novel Headlong Hall is published anonymously by Thomas Hookham in London, dated 1816. First
1815_in_literature
1820 lyrical drama by Percy Bysshe Shelley
in Italy, but Shelley first mentions his progress in a letter to Thomas Love Peacock on 8 October 1818: "I have been writing – and indeed have just finished
Prometheus_Unbound_(Shelley)
English writer (1797–1851)
and entertained Percy Shelley's friends, such as Thomas Jefferson Hogg and the writer Thomas Love Peacock. Percy Shelley sometimes left home for short periods
Mary_Shelley
Calendar year
of the Hindu Swaminarayan Sampraday sect (d. 1867) October 18 – Thomas Love Peacock, English satirist (d. 1866) October 20 – George Ormerod, English
1785
Sister of Gwenhwyfar (Guinevere) in medieval Welsh Arthurian legend
association with Camlann; she appears as the traitor's wife in Thomas Love Peacock's novel The Misfortunes of Elphin (1829), for example. Other modern
Gwenhwyfach
1826–1846 British organization
was a pioneer in utilising "volunteered geographic information". Thomas Love Peacock satirised the SDUK in 1831 in Crotchet Castle as the 'Steam Intellect
Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge
Society_for_the_Diffusion_of_Useful_Knowledge
Dialogue by Plato
inspiration. He posited it as a philosophical counter-argument to Thomas Love Peacock's essay The Four Ages of Poetry, in which he maintained that poetry
Ion_(dialogue)
English writer and critic (1943–2001)
who included Christina Stead, Doris Lessing, Thomas Love Peacock, John Milton and Thomas Hardy. Peacock: The Satirical Novels (1976) Doris Lessing (1983)
Lorna_Sage
2025 season of Love Island USA
compete on the second season of Destination X. On November 23, 2023, Peacock renewed Love Island: USA for both season six and seven. Ariana Madix returned
Love_Island_USA_season_7
Hooker, botanist (died 1865) 15 August – Thomas de Quincey, writer (died 1859) 18 October – Thomas Love Peacock, satirist (died 1866) 14 September – Nathaniel
1785_in_Great_Britain
Jamaican-born British gentlewoman (1787–1869)
Dictionary of Welsh Biography. Peacock, Thomas Love; Joukovsky, Nicholas A. (2001). The Letters of Thomas Love Peacock. Oxford; New York: Clarendon Press;
Justina_Jeffreys
Study, evaluation, and interpretation of literature
Bailey, George & Thomas Keats, John Taylor, and Richard Woodhouse Arthur Schopenhauer: The World as Will and Idea Thomas Love Peacock: The Four Ages of
Literary_criticism
English romantic poet (1774–1843)
appreciate them rightly, to love, and to revere, and to defend them." Another critic of Southey in his later period was Thomas Love Peacock, who scorned him in
Robert_Southey
English critic, essayist and poet (1784–1859)
sickness, and misadventure delayed his arrival until 1 July 1822. Thomas Love Peacock compared their voyage to that of the character Ulysses in Homer's
Leigh_Hunt
Jacobsen 1992 — Lucille Clifton 1991 — Shirley Kaufman 1990 — Thom Gunn 1989 — Thomas McGrath / Theodore Weiss 1988 — Dennis Schmitz 1987 — Mona Van Duyn 1986
Shelley_Memorial_Award
English writer (1881–1975)
brackets Wodehouse as "a master of the camp novel", along with Thomas Love Peacock, Max Beerbohm, Ronald Firbank, E. F. Benson and Ivy Compton-Burnett
P._G._Wodehouse
English publisher and author
the German drama by Julius Hare, and The Four Ages of Poetry by Thomas Love Peacock. The latter provoked Shelley's A Defence of Poetry, given to Ollier
Charles_Ollier
Pavlou (born 1970) James Payn (1830–1898) David Peace (born 1967) Thomas Love Peacock (1785–1866), Headlong Hall Mervyn Peake (1911–1968), Gormenghast
List_of_English_novelists
2024 season of Love Island USA
Retrieved July 9, 2025. "New Love Island Series, Love Island: Beyond the Villa, Is Coming to Peacock". Peacock. April 18, 2025. Retrieved June 5, 2025. "Why
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