The world is disgracefully managed, one hardly knows to whom to complain.
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Looking back, I remember the average curate at home as something between a eunuch and a snigger.
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Birth: | 17th January, 1886 |
Death: | 21st May, 1926 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Author |
Arthur Annesley Ronald Firbank was a British author, best known for his eight short novels. Inspired by the London aesthetes of the 1890s, especially Oscar Wilde, Firbank's work is comprised largely of dialogue, featuring oblique references to religion, social-climbing, and sexuality.
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