M. R. James

20th century british author, medievalist scholar and provost (1862–1936).

Born August 1st, 1862 in Dover.

Died June 12th, 1936 at 73 years old in Eton.

Occupations
art historian, children's writer, medieval historian, prose writer, writer
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To the most trivial actions, attach the devotion and mindfulness of a hundred monks. To matters of life and death, attach a sense of humor. Zhuangzi