“Redheads have moved history out of proportion to their numbers.”
Thursday, 12 July 2018
365) Elinor Glyn
Elinor Glyn (née Sutherland, 1864 – 1943). British novelist and scriptwriter who
specialised in romantic fiction that was considered scandalous for its
time. She popularized the concept of the It-girl, and had tremendous influence on early 20th-century popular culture and, possibly, on the careers of notable Hollywood stars such as Rudolph Valentino, Gloria Swanson and, especially, Clara Bow. Sister of fashion designer Lucy Duff-Gordon.
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