Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Vernon Lee

Born: October 14, 1856
Died: February 13, 1935 (aged 78)
Bio: Vernon Lee was the pseudonym of the British writer Violet Paget. She is remembered today primarily for her supernatural fiction and her work on aesthetics.
Known for:
- Hauntings (1890)
- A Phantom Lover (1886)
- Miss Brown (1884)
- Studies of the Eighteenth Century in Italy (1880)