British historian and philosopher (1889–1943).
Born February 22nd, 1889 in Cartmel Fell. [ref]
Died January 9th, 1943 at 53 years old in Coniston. [ref]
That’s what literature is. It’s the people who went before us, tapping out messages from the past, from beyond the grave, trying to tell us about life and death! Listen to them! Connie Willis