Martin Farquhar Tupper was an English poet and novelist. He was one of the most widely-read English-language authors of his day with the poetry collection Proverbial Philosophy, which was a bestseller in the United Kingdom and North America for several decades.
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Martin F. Tupper aged 10 (Arthur William Devis)
Photo of Martin Farquhar Tupper![The first page of "Of Writing" from the first illustrated edition.[22] Illustrations by John Tenniel.[23]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Proverbial_Philosophy_-_Of_Writing.png/500px-Proverbial_Philosophy_-_Of_Writing.png)
The first page of "Of Writing" from the first illustrated edition.[22] Illustrations by John Tenniel.[23]
Image of Martin Farquhar Tupper during his first American tour (aged 40)
Albury House in 1792
Photograph of Martin Farquhar Tupper from his 1886 autobiography
Caricature of Martin F. Tupper published in Moonshine (1883)Awards 1
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About this person
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1810 to 1889 · aged 79
Written about in
6 languages
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