biography
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Lee, Vernon
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pseudonym of Violet Paget
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| female
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| lived:
| (1856–1935)
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| biography:
| Writer, born in Boulogne, NW France. She travelled widely in her youth and settled in Florence. Studies of Italian and Renaissance art were followed by her philosophical study, The Beautiful (1913). She also wrote a collection of essays, and more than 30 books, including Miss Brown (3 vols, 1884), Vital Lies (1912), and a dramatic trilogy, Satan the Waster (1920), giving full rein to her pacifism. |
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