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
Edith Sitwell
Born: September 7, 1887
Died: December 9, 1964 (aged 77)
Bio: Dame Edith Louisa Sitwell was a British poet and critic and the eldest of the three literary Sitwells.
Known for:
- Fanfare for Elizabeth (1946)
- A poet's notebook (1943)
- The Queens and the Hive (1962)
- English Women (1942)
- Victoria of England (1935)
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