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"Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written."

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About Arthur Helps

English writer and civil servant who served as Clerk of the Privy Council. He wrote essays and dialogues on ethics, social questions, and governance and was an early advocate for animal welfare. He died in 1875.

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