Dorothy Parker

Dorothy Parker was an American poet, short-story writer, critic, and playwright, known for her sharp wit and keen observations on social issues, love, and human nature. Born in 1893, she became a prominent figure in the early 20th century literary scene, part of the Algonquin Round Table, a group of influential New York City writers and intellectuals. Parker’s works often explore themes of feminism and disillusionment, marked by her humor and satirical style. She is celebrated for her memorable quotes and her contributions to American literature and commentary, leaving a lasting impact on writers and readers alike.