Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Pierre Loti
Born: January 14, 1850
Died: June 10, 1923 (aged 73)
Bio: Pierre Loti was a French naval officer and novelist, known for his exotic novels.
Known for:
- Aziyadé
- An Iceland Fisherman (1886)
- Madame Chrysanthème (1888)
- Ramuntcho (1897)
- Le Mariage de Loti (1878)