Rose Macaulay Quotes


To lunch with the important ... that should be the daily goal of those for whom life is not a playground but a ladder.


Citations

Macaulay, Rose. A Casual Commentary. Boni & Liveright, 1926.

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Rose Macaulay
Rose Macaulay
  • Born: August 1, 1881
  • Died: October 30, 1958
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Novelist

Dame Emilie Rose Macaulay, DBE was an English writer, most noted for her award-winning novel The Towers of Trebizond, about a small Anglo-Catholic group crossing Turkey by camel. The story is seen as a spiritual autobiography, reflecting her own changing and conflicting beliefs. Macaulay's novels were partly influenced by Virginia Woolf; she also wrote biographies and travelogues.