When the pen takes control.

On this day, in 1880, George Eliot died, real name Mary Ann Evans? author of, “The Mill on the Floss, Adam Bede, Middlemarch and Daniel Deronda,” I’m afraid the last one passed me by but c’est la vie.

On this day,

Saw the death of John Steinbeck, American novelist, Nobel prize winning author of such as,”The Grapes of Wrath and East of Eden,”

On this day,

In 1848, Emily Brontë, author of, “Wuthering Heights,” died of tuberculosis at the age of 30, one of three sisters who wrote novels that have become classics of English literature

On this day,

Jane Austen was born in 1775, the English novelist who gave us such as, “Emma, Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility.” whilst, in 1889 Noel Coward, playwright, composer and actor was born.

On this day,

In 1683, marked the death of Izaak Walton, best known for his manual of fishing, “The Compleat Angler,”