Provided by Wikipedia Vernon Lee was the pseudonym of the British writer Violet Paget (14 October 1856 – 13 February 1935). She is remembered today primarily for her supernatural fiction and her work on aesthetics. An early follower of Walter Pater, she wrote over a dozen volumes of essays on art, music and travel.
![Portrait of Violet Paget by [[John Singer Sargent]]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6d/John_Singer_Sargent_002.jpg)