Tom Brown at Oxford: The Rugby Boy at University

· Aeneas Press
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735
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Complete and unabridged, with 52 full-page plates by Marianne North, William Powell Frith and William Brymner. Tom Brown goes up to Oxford and finds boat races, bad company, a barmaid and the beginnings of a conscience. Hughes wrote it as the sequel to Schooldays and put his own Christian socialism into it. This edition binds 52 plates after Frith, Leighton and Corbould, among others, alongside five restored and coloured illustrations.
Complete and unabridged, with 52 full-page plates by Marianne North, William Powell Frith and William Brymner. Tom Brown goes up to Oxford and finds boat races, bad company, a barmaid and the beginnings of a conscience. Hughes wrote it as the sequel to Schooldays and put his own Christian sociali...

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Thomas Hughes (1822-1896) was an English lawyer, politician and reformer born in Berkshire. A Christian socialist and county court judge, he helped found the Working Men's College and a co-operative settlement in Tennessee. His works include Tom Brown's Schooldays, Tom Brown at Oxford, and The Manliness of Christ.
Thomas Hughes (1822-1896) was an English lawyer, politician and reformer born in Berkshire. A Christian socialist and county court judge, he helped found the Working Men's College and a co-operative settlement in Tennessee. His works include Tom Brown's Schooldays, Tom Brown at Oxford, and The Ma...

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