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
Ernest Hornung
![Ernest Hornung](/img/nopic_profile.png)
Born: June 7, 1866
Died: March 22, 1921 (aged 54)
Bio: Ernest William Hornung was an English author and poet known for writing the A. J. Raffles series of stories about a gentleman thief in late 19th-century London.
Known for:
- The Amateur Cracksman (1899)
- A Thief in the Night (1905)
- The Black Mask (1901)
- Mr. Justice Raffles (1909)
- The Shadow of the Rope (1902)