Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
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