Quote of the day
The acceptance that all that is solid has melted into the air, that reality and morality are not givens but imperfect human constructs, is the point from which fiction begins.
Joseph Jacobs

Born: August 29, 1854
Died: January 30, 1916  (aged 61)
Bio: Joseph Jacobs was an Australian folklorist, literary critic, social scientist, historian and writer of English literature who became a notable collector and publisher of English folklore.
Known for:
- English Fairy Tales (1890)
 - More Celtic fairy tales (1894)
 - More English Fairy Tales (1894)
 - Celtic Fairy Tales (1893)
 - Indian Fairy Tales (1892)
 







