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This official web-site provides accurate reference material on Violet Trefusis; to promote awareness and appreciation of this remarkable woman, her works, and all the activities implemented in her name.
Sources: Cooper, Robert M. The Literary Guide and companion to Southern England Blackwells, 1985 Dennison, Matthew, Behind the Mask: The Life of Vita Sackville-West, William Collins, 2014 Leaska, Mitchell A, Phillips John, Eds, Violet to Vita: The Letters of Violet Trefusis to Vita Sackville-West, Penguin, 1991 Lee, Hermione.
A remarkable woman in her own right and a highly gifted writer, Violet Trefusis is especially remembered for her scandalous affair with Vita Sackville-West, first disclosed in Portrait of a Marriage. After their abortive flight from their husbands in 1920, Vita returned to England and her writing, and Violet became an expatriate, immersing herself in international society and the world of art.
iolet Trefusis’ Talking Walks are sound itineraries that recount the places of Violet Trefusis through a fastidious and new historical-biographical reconstruction.. An eclectic route in stages, a journey immersed in time to discover enchanting and original atmospheres; extraordinary characters, curiosities, precious memories to be treasured.
he Belvedere Violet Trefusis is one of the most evocative viewpoints in Florence: it dominates the Bellosguardo hill, facing south, immersed in greenery and bathed in light. From here, Florence shows itself in its enchanting entirety; it allows itself to be contemplated in an inspired and silent atmosphere.
Violet Trefusis’ Florence. L’esprit de Violette is a fresh and ravishing portrait, a fascinating and striking journey through Florence, Paris, and London to rediscover the eclectic esprit de Violette who might have been found “too modern” in any period of History.
Writer; daughter of Alice Keppel Violet Trefusis was a writer and a patron of the arts. She wrote nine novels (five in English, four in French), poems, articles on Travels and Art, essays, short-stories, plays and epigrams. In 1950 General Catroux awards her with Légion d’honneur as femme de lettres; In 1953 the president of Paris Council, presents her with the Medaille d’argent de la ...
