Violet Jacob
Appearance
Violet Jacob | |
|---|---|
| Born | Violet Augusta Mary Frederica Kennedy-Erskine 1 September 1863 |
| Dee'd | 9 September 1946 |
| Kent for | Poetry |
| Hauf-marrae(s) | Arthur Otway Jacob (m. 1894–1936) |
Violet Jacob (1 September 1863 – 9 September 1946) wis a Scots writer, kent maistly for her historical novel Flemington an her poetry, maistly in Scots.[1] Hugh MacDiarmid cried her "by far the most considerable of contemporary vernacular poets".[2] Her faimily's estate wis at Dun in Angus, an the coonty wis the settin for muckle o her fiction.
References
[eedit | edit soorce]- ↑ Anderson, Carol (25 Mey 2006). "Jacob [née Kennedy-Erskine], Violet Augusta Mary Frederica". doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/58422. Cite journal requires
|journal=(help) - ↑ MacDiarmid, Hugh (1925). Contemporary Scottish Studies.
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