Ellen Glasgow Quotes


There wouldn't be half as much fun in the world if it weren't for children and men, and there ain't a mite of difference between them under the skins.


Citations

Glasgow, Ellen. Life and Gabriella: The Story of a Woman's Courage. Doubleday, Page & Company, 1916.

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Ellen Glasgow
Ellen Glasgow
  • Born: April 22, 1873
  • Died: November 21, 1945
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Novelist

Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow was an American novelist who won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1942. A lifelong Virginian who published 20 books including seven novels which sold well (five reaching best-seller lists) as well as gained critical acclaim, Glasgow portrayed the changing world of the contemporary South, differing from the idealistic escapism that characterized Southern literature after Reconstruction.