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Vernon Lee

1856 - 1935

Vernon Lee was the pseudonym of the British writer Violet Paget (14 October 1856 – 13 February 1935). She is remembered today primarily for her supernatural fiction and her work on aesthetics. An early follower of Walter Pater, she wrote over a dozen volumes of essays on art, music, and travel.

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  • Cover of: Sister Benvenuta and the Christ child: an eighteenth-century legend

    First published in 1906 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A Vernon Lee anthology: selections from the earlier works

    First published in 1976 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1915 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1912 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Antonio Vivarelli : Protrait imaginaire d'un chanteur italien du XVIIIe siècle

    First published in 1993 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Althea Dialogues on Aspirations And Duties

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  • Cover of: The handling of words and other studies in literary psychology

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Subjects
Aesthetics, Description and travel, Fiction, Music, English Fantasy fiction, Philosophy and aesthetics, Renaissance, Art, Authorship, History and criticism, Pragmatism, Psychological aspects, Truth, World War, 1914-1918, English Paranormal fiction, English drama, Fiction, fantasy, general, Italian Epic poetry, Literary Style, Literary style, Love, Medieval Civilization, Miscellanea, Philosophy, Poetry
Places
Europe, Italy, Rome (Italy), France, Germany, Great Britain, Switzerland
People
Vittorio Alfieri (1749-1803), Louise Maximiliane Caroline Emanuele Albany Princess of Stolberg-Gedern, calling herself Countess of (1752-1824), Matteo Maria Boiardo (1440 or 41-1494), Domenico Neroni, E. T. A. Hoffmann (1776-1822), Jesus Christ, Louise Maximiliane Caroline Emanuel Albany Princess of Stolberg, known as Countess of (1752-1824), Louise Maximiliane Caroline Emanuele Albany Princess of Stolberg, calling herself countess of (1752-1824), Louise Maximiliane Caroline Emanuelle Albany Princess of Stolberg, calling herself countess of (1752-1824), Matteo Maria Bojardo conte di Scandiano (1440-1494), Perugino (approximately 1450-1523), Vernon Lee (1856-1935)
Time
Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600, 1559-1789, 1800-1918, 18th century

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