Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Antal Szerb
Born: May 1, 1901
Died: January 27, 1945 (aged 43)
Bio: Antal Szerb was a noted Hungarian scholar and writer. He is recognized as one of the major Hungarian literary personalities of the 20th century.
Known for:
- Journey by Moonlight (1937)
- The Pendragon Legend (1934)
- Oliver VII (1942)
- The Third Tower
- The Queen's Necklace