Violet Nicolson
April 09, 1865 – October 04, 1904
Countries:
India, United Kingdom
Place of Birth:
Stoke Bishop, Gloucestershire, England
Place of Death:
Madras, Madras Province, British India
Categories:
Poetry
Violet Nicolson, Laurence Hope was the pen name of Adela Florence Cory Nicolson. Born in 1865, she was educated in England. At age 16 she joined her father in India, where she spent most of her adult life. In 1889 she married Col. Malcolm H. Nicolson, a man twice her age. She committed suicide two months after his death in 1904.
Most of her work is Translations from Indian Poetry.
Most of her work is Translations from Indian Poetry.