Quote of the day
I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
Marjorie Boulton
Born: May 7, 1924
Died: August 30, 2017 (aged 93)
Bio: Marjorie Boulton was a British author and poet writing in both English and Esperanto. Marjorie Boulton taught English literature in teacher training and as a college principal for 24 years before turning to full-time research and writing.
Known for:
- The anatomy of poetry (1953)
- The Anatomy of Prose (1954)
- The Anatomy of the Novel (Routledge Revivals) (1975)
- The Anatomy of Drama (1960)
- The Anatomy of Literary Studies (Routledge Revivals): An Introduction to the Study of English Literature (1980)