02480cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000290011324501240014226400510026630000470031733600260036433700260039033800360041650000310045250801960048352011850067953400450186465300260190965300290193565300350196470000430199970000260204285600430206899900190211159269UtSlPG20260610134350.0mcr n260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aHood, Thomas,d1799-184514aThe Works of Thomas Hood; Vol. 01 (of 11) :bComic and Serious, in Prose and Verse, With All the Original Illustrations 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2019  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2019-04-13  aProduced by Jane Robins, Reiner Ruf, and the Online
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by The Internet Archive)  a"The Works of Thomas Hood; Vol. 01 (of 11)" by Thomas Hood is a collection of humor and poetry written in the late 19th century. This compilation includes a mix of comic and serious pieces, showcasing Hood's versatile talent in both prose and verse. The works are characterized by a sharp wit and often reflect social commentary through humor, making them accessible and engaging to a wide audience.  The opening of this volume sets the stage with a preface that highlights Thomas Hood's literary journey and the intent behind publishing a complete edition of his works. It discusses Hood's unique ability to communicate profound themes in a manner that is both clear and relatable, likening him to Shakespeare for his eloquent yet accessible language. Following the preface, the text introduces various humorous sketches and letters, such as the "Pugsley Papers," which capture the whimsical adventures and correspondences of ordinary characters, setting a playful tone for the rest of the collection. The beginning exhilarates with lively humor, inviting readers into the delightful world crafted by Hood's imaginative storytelling. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aEnglish wit and humor  aHumorous poetry, English  aEnglish poetry -- 19th century1 aBroderip, Frances Freeling,d1830-18781 aHood, Tom,d1835-187440uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59269  c100095d100095