Quote of the day
At last, in 1611, was made, under the auspices of King James, the famous King James version; and this is the great literary monument of the English language.
Robert Penn Warren
Born: April 24, 1905
Died: September 15, 1989 (aged 84)
Bio: Robert Penn Warren was an American poet, novelist, and literary critic and was one of the founders of New Criticism. He was also a charter member of the Fellowship of Southern Writers.
Known for:
- All the King's Men (1946)
- Night Rider (1939)
- Understanding Poetry (1938)
- Who Speaks for the Negro? (1965)
- World enough and time (1950)
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