Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Marjorie Bowen
Born: November 1, 1885
Died: December 23, 1952 (aged 67)
Bio: Marjorie Bowen was a British author who wrote historical romances, supernatural horror stories, popular history and biography.
Known for:
- The Viper of Milan (1906)
- Dickon (1929)
- The Bishop of Hell, and Other Stories (1949)
- Kecksies and Other Twilight Tales
- Mistress Nell Gwyn (1926)