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
Israel Zangwill
Born: January 21, 1864
Died: August 1, 1926 (aged 62)
Bio: Israel Zangwill was a British author at the forefront of cultural Zionism during the 19th century, he was a close associate of Theodor Herzl.
Known for:
- The Melting Pot (1908)
- Children of the Ghetto (1892)
- The Big Bow Mystery (1892)
- From the ghetto to the melting pot
- Ghetto Comedies (1907)