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Jean Rhys

British novelist (1890–1979).

Born August 24th, 1890 in Roseau.

Died May 14th, 1979 at 88 years old in Exeter. [ref]

Occupations
novelist, writer
Wikipedia

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon