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.
Susan Fenimore Cooper
Born: April 17, 1813
Died: December 31, 1894 (aged 81)
Bio: Susan Augusta Fenimore Cooper was an American writer and amateur naturalist. She founded an orphanage in Cooperstown, New York and made it a successful charity.
Known for:
- Rural hours (1850)
- Elinor Wyllys
- The Lumley Autograph
- Female Suffrage
- The rhyme & reason of country life