Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Alphonse Daudet
Born: May 13, 1840
Died: December 16, 1897 (aged 57)
Bio: Alphonse Daudet was a French novelist. He was the father of writers Léon Daudet and Lucien Daudet.
Known for:
- Letters from My Windmill (1869)
- Tartarin of Tarascon (1872)
- Le Petit Chose (1868)
- In the Land of Pain
- The Last Lesson