Quote of the day
His own image... was no longer the reflection of a clumsy, dirty, gray bird, ugly and offensive. He himself was a swan! Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.
Mazo de la Roche
Born: January 15, 1879
Died: July 12, 1961 (aged 82)
Bio: Mazo de la Roche, born Mazo Louise Roche in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada, was the author of the Jalna novels, one of the most popular series of books of her time.
Known for:
- Jalna (1927)
- Building of Jalna (1944)
- Whiteoaks of Jalna (1929)
- Young Renny (1935)
- Return to Jalna (1946)







