Quote of the day
Faith, like a jackal, feeds among the tombs, and even from these dead doubts she gathers her most vital hope.
Charles Lever
Born: August 31, 1806
Died: June 1, 1872 (aged 65)
Bio: Charles James Lever was an Irish novelist and raconteur, whose novels, according to Anthony Trollope, were just like his conversation.
Known for:
- The knight of Gwynne (1809)
- The confessions of Harry Lorrequer (1839)
- Charles O'Malley (1840)
- Roland Cashel (1848)
- The fortunes of Glencore (1857)







