Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Gertrud von Le Fort

Born: October 11, 1876
Died: November 1, 1971 (aged 95)
Bio: The Baroness Gertrud von Le Fort was a German writer of novels, poems and essays.
Known for:
- The song at the scaffold (1933)
- The eternal woman
- The Wife of Pilate and Other Stories
- Hymns to the Church
- The Veil of Veronica