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.
Sabine Baring-Gould
Born: January 28, 1834
Died: January 2, 1924 (aged 89)
Bio: Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould of Lew Trenchard in Devon, England, was an Anglican priest, hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist and eclectic scholar. His bibliography consists of more than 1240 publications, though this list continues to grow.
Known for:
- The Book of Were-Wolves (1865)
- A book of ghosts (1904)
- Curious Myths of the Middle Ages (1866)
- The Lives of the Saints (1854)
- Mehalah (1880)