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".[1] He mostly wrote under the pseudonym Tom Collins[2] and is best known for his novel Such Is Life (1903), regarded as an Australian classic.[3][4]
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