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Thomas Love Peacock


UK flag (1785 - 1866)

Thomas Love Peacock was an English satirist and author.

Peacock was a close friend of Percy Bysshe Shelley and they influenced each other's work. He wrote satirical novels, each with the same basic setting -- characters at a table discussing and criticizing the philosophical opinions of the day.

He worked for the British East India Company.
 
 
Novels
   Headlong Hall (1816)
   Melincourt (1817)
   Nightmare Abbey (1818)
   Maid Marian (1822)
   The Misfortunes of Elphin (1829)
   Crotchet Castle (1831)
   Gryll Grange (1860)
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