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.
Charlotte Dacre
Born: 1771
Died: November 7, 1825 (aged 54)
Bio: Charlotte Dacre, born Charlotte King, was an English author of Gothic novels.
Known for:
- Zofloya (1806)
- Confessions of the nun of St. Omer (1805)
- Zofloya, Or, The Moor