Quote of the day
At last, in 1611, was made, under the auspices of King James, the famous King James version; and this is the great literary monument of the English language.
Arthur Morrison
Born: November 1, 1863
Died: December 4, 1945 (aged 82)
Bio: Arthur George Morrison was an English writer and journalist known for his realistic novels and stories about working-class life in London's East End, and for his detective stories, featuring the detective Martin Hewitt.
Known for:
- A Child of the Jago (1896)
- Tales of mean streets (1894)
- Martin Hewitt Investigator (1894)
- The Dorrington Deed-Box (1897)
- The Hole in the Wall (1902)