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Vita Sackville-West. Victoria Mary Sackville-West, mais conhecida por Vita Sackville-West, CH ( Knole House, 9 de Março de 1892 – Jardim do Castelo de Sissinghurst, 2 de Junho de 1962) foi uma poetisa, romancista e paisagista inglesa. O seu longo poema narrativo, The Land, valeu-lhe o prémio Hawthornden Prize em 1927.
23 de ago. de 2019 · Sackville-West married diplomat Harold Nicholson in 1913, who would, ... “They came from pretty different places,” says Victoria L. Smith, a professor of English at Texas State University.
17 de jan. de 2021 · No entanto, em 1917, a jovem causou um grande escândalo na alta sociedade, quando fugiu para a Europa ao lado de sua amante, Violet Trefusis. Durante dois anos, as duas viveram uma intensa paixão, mas Sackville-West foi obrigada pela família a retornar para a Inglaterra. Virginia Woolf na Monk's House / Crédito: Wikimedia Commons.
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.
The second Baron Sackville-West, Vita's grandfather, had sired five illegitimate children, including Vita's mother, Victoria Sackville-West, with a Spanish dancer known as Pepita. Lacking a legitimate heir, Knole and the noble title would pass to the baron's nephew Lionel Sackville-West, who married his cousin Victoria in the Chapel at Knole in 1890.
Victoria Sackville-West was an English poet and novelist whose work continues to captivate readers with its lyrical language and exploration of themes such as love, nature, and the passage of time. She is particularly known for her long poem, "The Land" , a pastoral work celebrating the English countryside.
31 de out. de 2023 · Jump to. Victoria Mary Sackville-West, known as Vita, was born at Knole in 1892 and grew up there, the only child of Lionel Edward Sackville-West (later 3rd Baron Sackville) and his cousin, Victoria Sackville-West. She loved Knole but was unable to inherit the estate due to the laws of primogeniture dictating that only men could inherit property.
