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11 feb 2010 · Michael Holroyd. Violet Trefusis was born on 6 June 1894, the elder daughter of Alice Keppel, a famously discreet mistress of the future Edward VII. ‘I wonder if I shall ever squeeze as much romance into my life as she has had in hers,’ Violet wrote in the summer of 1918 to Vita Sackville-West. She had begun to squeeze a very indiscreet ...
Violet Trefusis, née Keppel (1894–1972), English writer and socialite. Fictional. Miss Emily Trefusis, amateur detective in The Sittaford Mystery by Agatha Christie. Professor Donald Trefusis (1921–2008), professor at the University of Cambridge, created by Stephen Fry. Dr. Trefusis, tutor in volumes 1 and 2 of the "Octavian Nothing" novel ...
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. Then, from afar, comes the sound of a ...
Vita Sackville-West and Violet Trefusis (née Keppel) met at a party in the winter of 1905, 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, on their honeymoon).
26 giu 2020 · Firenze ricorda Violet Trefusis, scrittrice, intellettuale cosmopolita e mecenate inglese che ha vissuto a Villa dell’Ombrellino e ha contribuito a fare della nostra città il passaggio obbligato delle personalità culturali, artistiche e politiche del mondo.
For most Americans, Violet Trefusis doesn't ring a bell. Vita Sackville-West, if she has any fame here, it is probably for her short affair with Virginia Woolf that followed years after her affair with Violet. Violet and Vita were accomplished writers: Vita before Violet, Violet mostly in French, one of several languages in which they shared ...
Questo sito è il punto di riferimento ufficiale e preciso per la conoscenza e la promozione di Violet Trefusis, e per tutte le iniziative che la riguardano.
