Quote of the day
Bring me men to match my mountains,
Bring me men to match my plains,
Men with empires in their purpose,
And new eras in their brains.
M. R. James
Born: August 1, 1862
Died: June 12, 1936 (aged 73)
Bio: Montague Rhodes James who used the publication name M. R. James was an English author, medievalist scholar and provost of King's College, Cambridge, and of Eton College.
Known for:
- Collected Ghost Stories (1931)
- Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (1904)
- Casting the Runes
- A Thin Ghost and Others (1919)
- The Haunted Doll's House