Quote of the day
What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
George Washington Cable

Born: October 12, 1844
Died: January 31, 1925 (aged 80)
Bio: George Washington Cable was an American novelist notable for the realism of his portrayals of Creole life in his native New Orleans, Louisiana. He has been called "the most important southern artist working in the late 19th century, as well as the first modern southern writer.
Known for:
- The Grandissimes: A Story of Creole Life (1880)
- Old Creole days (1879)
- Madame Delphine (1881)
- Strange true stories of Louisiana (1889)
- John March Southerner (1894)
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