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Vita Sackville West in un dipinto di Philip de László (1910).. Victoria Mary Sackville-West, Lady Nicolson, CH (Sevenoaks, 9 marzo 1892 – Sissinghurst, 2 giugno 1962), è stata una poetessa, scrittrice e botanica inglese, meglio nota come Vita Sackville-West, famosa per la sua relazione tempestosa con Virginia Woolf, per i suoi scritti sul giardinaggio e per la realizzazione del Giardino ...
Há 3 dias · Vita Sackville-West (born March 9, 1892, Knole, Kent, England—died June 2, 1962, Sissinghurst Castle, Kent) was an English novelist and poet who wrote chiefly about the Kentish countryside, where she spent most of her life. She was the daughter of the 3rd Baron Sackville and a granddaughter of Pepita, a Spanish dancer, whose story she told in ...
Jump to. 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 ...
31 de mar. de 2020 · The proprietary rush that lanky, unpopular Vita felt in claiming “this extraordinary, this almost unearthly creature” as her friend would evolve, over the next fifteen years, into a mutual psychosexual obsession. To Vita, Violet was unreliable, irritating, and perfect; but Harold was “unalterable, perennial, and best .”.
7 de nov. de 2010 · Today, Victoria Sackville-West is overshadowed by her daughter Vita’s literary output, but even to Vita, despite their difficult relationship in later years, her mother reigned supreme and incredibly fascinating. Further Reading: Inheritance: the Story of Knole and the Sackvilles by Robert Sackville-West Lady Sackville by Mary Alsop
British novelist, poet, and gardener Victoria Mary Sackville-West was raised at her family’s ancestral estate, Knole, in Kent. In her poetry, she often engaged themes of natural life and romantic love. She published more than a dozen collections of poetry during her lifetime, including The Land (1926), King’s Daughter (1929), Solitude: A ...
Vita Sackville-West. (1892-1962), Writer and gardener; wife of Sir Harold Nicolson. Victoria Mary ('Vita') Sackville-West. Sitter associated with 29 portraits. Vita Sackville-West was born at Knole, Kent. Like her husband Harold Nicolson, Sackville-West was a prolific author and her publications include Knole and the Sackvilles (1922) about her ...
