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5 de jun. de 2014 · The surviving letters, beginning in 1910 when Violet was sixteen and Vita eighteen, capture the exultant and anguishing whirlwind of love so passionate yet so utterly quixotic in the context of their era’s bigotry toward same-sex romance. In October of 1910, 16-year-old Violet replies — in French, and with exquisite candor — to a letter ...
Viktorie „Vita“ Sackville-Westová ( 9. března 1892 – 2. června 1962) byla britská spisovatelka, která se proslavila jak svou barvitou a současně konzervativní poezií a beletrií, tak bouřlivými vztahy s Violet Trefusisovou a Virginií Woolfovou. Narodila se v sídle Knole v hrabství Kent jako jediné dítě třetího barona ...
23 de ago. de 2019 · Vita & Virginia depicts the two women meeting at a costume party, at which Sackville-West is immediately entranced by Woolf’s intellect and eloquence. The two women met in December 1922 and grew ...
28 de jul. de 2016 · Drawing of Vita Sackville-West by Nina Cosford from Virginia Woolf: An Illustrated Biography On October 11, 1928 — the day Orlando published — Vita received a lavish package, containing a pristine copy of the book and Virginia’s original manuscript, custom-bound for Vita in Niger leather, her initials engraved on the spine.
6 de may. de 2024 · Vita Sackville-West. Vita Sackville-West, an English poet, novelist, journalist, diarist, member of the Bloomsbury Group, and muse of Virginia Woolf, was born Victoria Mary Sackville-West in Knole, Kent, England on March 9, 1892. West was the author of seventeen novels and nine works of nonfiction, particularly books about gardening.
Vita Sackville-West blev berömd för sitt överdådiga aristokratiska liv, sitt originella och starka äktenskap med sir Harold Nicolson och sina passionerade relationer till andra kvinnor, inklusive författaren Virginia Woolf. Sackville-West fungerade som förebild för titelpersonen i Woolfs roman Orlando.
1 de may. de 2023 · Vita Sackville-West was born in 1892 into the aristocracy of Victorian England. Over the course of her life, she became well-known for both her best-selling books and her scandalous affairs with women. Vita was married to Harold Nicolson, who himself had multiple relationships with men throughout their unconventional open marriage.
