Who wrote Tom Brown’s School Days (1857)?
Thomas Hughes, English jurist wrote Tom Brown’s School Days.
The book for boys tells of young Tom Brown’s adventures at Rugby.
Hughes also wrote a sequel, Tom Brown at Oxford (1861).
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