Ronald Firbank
Ronald Firbank
Arthur Annesley Ronald Firbankwas an innovative British novelist. His eight short novels, partly inspired by the London aesthetes of the 1890s, especially Oscar Wilde, consist largely of dialogue, with references to religion, social-climbing, and sexuality...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth17 January 1886
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behold best englishman watch
It is said, I believe, that to behold the Englishman at his best one should watch him play tip-and-run.
discrimination sympathetic
To be sympathetic without discrimination is so very debilitating.