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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.
Victoria (Vita) Mary Sackville-West (1892-1962) was a prolific fiction writer, prize-winning poet, and gardener. Her husband, Harold Nicolson, was a diplomat and important diarist. Their younger son Nigel Nicolson also became a writer, as did his son Adam. The Sackville-Wests and Nicolsons were involved in the activities of the National Trust ...
Vita Sackville-West, właśc.Victoria Mary Sackville-West (ur.9 marca 1892 w Sevenoaks, zm. 2 czerwca 1962 w Sissinghurst) – angielska poetka, pisarka, ogrodniczka.. Była jedyną córką Lionela Edwarda Sackville-West (1867–1928) i Victorii Josefy Dolores Cataliny Sackville-West (1862–1936).
5 de jun. de 2014 · More than a decade before her love affair with Virginia Woolf, in an era when LGBT Pride was as laughable a concept as LGBT shame was culturally codified, English author Vita Sackville-West fell in love with another woman, the writer and socialite Violet Keppel, and the two embarked upon one of the most intense and turbulent affairs in literary history.
16 de jul. de 2021 · Summer Pierre writes about the intimate relationship between Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West, and about how, despite Sackville-West’s being a best-selling author on her own right, Woolf ...
15 de jun. de 2018 · Vita Sackville-West (March 9, 1892 – June 2, 1962), was a British poet, novelist, and garden designer. Born at Knole Park, a 365-room ancestral home, her writing career was launched with the publication of Poems of East and West (1917). She’s known for her private life and as a master gardener perhaps as much as her literature.
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.
