Joseph Furphy
- Seosamh Ó Foirbhithe
- Tom Collins
- Sort Name
- Furphy, Joseph
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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Date of birth
- 1843-09-26
- Place of birth
- Melbourne
- Date of death
- 1912-09-13
- Place of death
- Western Australia
Wikipedia
Joseph Furphy (Irish: Seosamh Ó Foirbhithe; 26 September 1843 – 13 September 1912) was an Australian author and poet who is widely regarded as the "Father of the Australian novel". He mostly wrote under the pseudonym Tom Collins and is best known for his novel Such Is Life (1903), regarded as an Australian classic.
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Australian writer and poet, widely regarded as the "Father of the Australian novel". Died in Claremont, Western Australia.Last modified: 2023-02-18 (revision #120759)
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- Joseph Furphy wrote Such Is Life
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