Howard Spring

Howard Spring (10 February 1889 - 3 May 1965) was a Welsh author and journalist.

He began his writing career as a journalist but from 1934 produced a series of best-selling novels. The most successful was Fame is the Spur (1940), which has been both a major film starring Michael Redgrave and a BBC television series (1982) starring Tim Piggott-Smith and David Hayman.

Read more about Howard Spring:  Biography

Famous quotes containing the words howard and/or spring:

    “Well, from what you tell me I should say that it was not only a landslide but a tidal wave and holocaust all rolled into one general cataclysm.”
    —William Howard Taft (1857–1930)

    “The buds swell imperceptibly, without hurry or confusion, as if the short spring days were an eternity.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)