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Violet Jacob

1863 - 1946
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About Violet Jacob

Source: Wikipedia

Violet Jacob (1 September 1863 – 9 September 1946) was a Scottish writer known especially for her historical novel Flemington and for her poetry, mainly in Scots. She was described by a fellow Scottish poet Hugh MacDiarmid as "the most considerable of contemporary vernacular poets".

Books by Violet Jacob

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Cover of The infant moralist

The infant moralist

Children's poetry

2.3
Cover of Stories told by the miller

Stories told by the miller

Fairy tales

4.6
Cover of Bonnie Joann, and other poems

Bonnie Joann, and other poems

Angus (Scotland)

4.5
Cover of The Sheep-Stealers

The Sheep-Stealers

Country life

2.8
Cover of The golden heart, and other fairy stories

The golden heart, and other fairy stories

Children's stories

4.6
Cover of Flemington

Flemington

Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746

4.7
Cover of The Interloper

The Interloper

Scotland

3.0
Cover of Two new poems : $b Rohallion; the little dragon

Two new poems : $b Rohallion; the little dragon

English poetry

3.9
Cover of Irresolute Catherine

Irresolute Catherine

Baptists

3.5
Cover of Songs of Angus and More Songs of Angus

Songs of Angus and More Songs of Angus

Angus (Scotland)

4.9