Quote of the day
What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
May Sinclair
Born: August 24, 1863
Died: November 14, 1946 (aged 83)
Bio: May Sinclair was the pseudonym of Mary Amelia St. Clair, a popular British writer who wrote about two dozen novels, short stories and poetry. She was an active suffragist, and member of the Woman Writers' Suffrage League.
Known for:
- Life and Death of Harriett Frean (1922)
- Mary Olivier (1919)
- The Divine Fire (1904)
- Uncanny Stories (Mystery & Supernatural S.) (1923)
- The three sisters (1914)