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Thomas Love Peacock - Headlong Hall: "I almost think it is the ultimate destiny of science to exterminate the human race."

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The life of Thomas Love Peacock, born in 1785, is marked by a blend of literary ambition and a career in commerce. Initially self-taught, he published notable works including "Headlong Hall" and "Nightmare Abbey," establishing himself in the satirical novel genre. His literary contributions spanned poetry and prose, with significant works like "The Four Ages of Poetry," which sparked debate with Shelley. Balancing his literary pursuits with a successful career in the East India Company, Peacock's passion for writing persisted until his death in 1866, following a tragic fire.

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