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Violet Clifton (1883–1961)

Autor von The book of Talbot

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Beinhaltet den Namen: Violet Mary Clifton

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The book of Talbot (1933) 12 Exemplare
Visions of Peru 4 Exemplare
Sanctity (1934) 1 Exemplar

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Gebräuchlichste Namensform
Clifton, Violet
Rechtmäßiger Name
Clifton, Violet Mary Beauclerk
Andere Namen
Sister Mary Seraphim
Geburtstag
1883-11-02
Todestag
1961-11-20
Geschlecht
female
Nationalität
UK
Geburtsort
Rome, Italy
Sterbeort
Lytham, Lancashire, England, UK
Wohnorte
Connemara, County Galway, Ireland
Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
Peru
Berufe
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poet
Kurzbiographie
Violet Mary Beauclerk married John Talbot Clifton (1868-1928), whom she had met in Peru, in 1907. They lived at his family manor of Lytham Hall, entertaining lavishly. She won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize in 1933 for The Book of Talbot. She also wrote mystical poetry. In 1950, she became a nun under the name of Sister Mary Seraphim.

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Autobiography of the explorer Talbot Clifton by wife, Violet Clifton, nee Beauclerk. A fascinating insider account of how the Edwardian super rich behaved.
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Werke
4
Mitglieder
23
Beliebtheit
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Bewertung
2.0
Rezensionen
1
ISBNs
3