3 edition of Violet Trefusis found in the catalog.
Violet Trefusis
Philippe Jullian
Published
1986
by Methuen in London
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | Philippe Jullian and John Phillips. |
Contributions | Phillips, John, 1926-, Sackville-West, V. 1892-1962. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PR6039.R39Z/ |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xiv,256p.,(12)p. of plates : |
Number of Pages | 256 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL22176310M |
ISBN 10 | 0413600807 |
Four years after the end of her turbulent decade-long romance with Violet Trefusis, the English poet, novelist, and landscape designer Vita Sackville-West became intensely infatuated with Virginia Woolf, ten years her was a singular love that, like the protagonist of Woolf’s revolutionary novel inspired by Vita, shape-shifted fluidly as the . Vita Sackville-West and Violet Trefusis (née Keppel) met at a party in the winter of , when Violet was ten and Vita twelve. From the beginning, their relationship was intense, and the constant travels of both families created the necessity of an ongoing and voluminous correspondence (Vita's early letters to Violet were burned by Violet's husband, Denys Trefusis.
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Of 21 results for Books: Violet Trefusis. Broderie Anglaise (English and French Edition) by Violet Trefusis and Barbara Bray | Nov 1, out of 5 stars 4. Hardcover Paperback Pirates at play (Virago modern classic) by Violet Keppel Trefusis | Jan 1, out of 5 stars 3.
Paperback. Other books include Montmartre () and Les Orientalistes (The Orientalists, ), works of art history; and biographies of Edward VII (), Wilde (), Gabriele D’Annunzio (), Jean Lorrain (), Violet Trefusis (), and Sarah Bernhardt. John Phillips is a contributor for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt titles including: "Violet 4/5(1).
Violet Trefusis book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. A remarkable woman in her own right and a highly gifted writer, Violet Tre /5. Early in the book Violet shares quotes from her diary from around ; she was seriously depressed.
She speaks of having loved and suffered but nothing else is revealed. But the inclusion of such intimate `real' detail is revealing in itself. Anyhow, we quickly skip ahead to a better time.
The book includes all the main actors in Violet's life /5(6). Violet Trefusis has 11 books on Goodreads with ratings. Violet Trefusis’s most popular book is Violet to Vita: The Letters of Violet Trefusis to Vita.
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Yes, an armchair. A quite exceptional armchair. A wax model described my proportions; the master had gone to the Port du Bois, facing the Ille Louviers, to find the choicest beech of the finest grain to fashion my fawn-like feet, my gondola back; the parts assembled and pegged I was sent to the celebrated Chaillon, who carved the wood.
lacing delicate wreaths through the /5. Violet reluctantly became engaged to Denys Trefusis, a soldier with the British Royal Horse Guards, who had been courting her for years. Although Denys had given his word to remain a “gentleman” — that is, he had promised the marriage would be chaste, so that Violet could remain faithful to Vita — the prospect of committing to someone.
Scholar finds writer's poem to mistress Violet Trefusis as it falls out of book during conservation work at her Sissinghurst home Maev Kennedy Mon 29 Apr EDT First published on Mon 29 Author: Maev Kennedy.
This book is based upon the letter's sent to Vita Sackville West, written by Violet Trefusis (Mrs Keppels Daughter) it pertains to a very famous or should that be infamous affair the two conducted between /5. Philippe Jullian has been collecting extravagant aesthetes of the period and writing about them in an informed and attuned fashion; John Phillips became the literary heir of Violet Trefusis, and had access to her letters—a selection is appended.
Both knew Violet but have not intruded in their biography of the little girl who ""rolled her hoops with a sceptre,"" as Cocteau aptly.
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Free delivery worldwide on over 20 million titles. Violet Keppel (subsequently Trefusis) was born on the 6 th June in London. As a child she has lively intellectual curiosity and an infallibly quick eye. The smart and refined environment of her childhood offers Violet’s receptive mind the opportunity to create a personal beau ideal made up of harmony, good taste, and respect for beauty.
While the Vita-and-Violet soap opera is firmly part of gay history, Trefusis’s highly accomplished books, which include seven short novels and two memoirs, are forgotten and out of print.
In an irony she wouldn’t have appreciated, her literary immortality derives not from her own oeuvre but from her roles in other people’s fiction. Violet to Vita: The Letters of Violet Trefusis to Vita Sackville-West, Written by Violet Keppel Trefusis, Edition, (Reprint) Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd [Paperback].: Violet Trefusis () by Jullian, Philippe and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices.› Find signed collectible books by 'Violet Trefusis' English.
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