Violet Russell
Life [?]-1932; Wife of George Russell (AE); author of Heroes of the Dawn, ill. by Beatrice Elvery, which retells in her own fashion stories of the ancient gods and saints and barbaric heroes of Irish legendary history, and the romance, the wonder, and fancy and quaint extravagances of these tales of the worlds youth lose nothing of their freshness, fantasy, pathos, or their ancient fascination in the loving skill with which she relates them [
]. (Bookman; cited in publishers notice appended to St. John Ervine, Mrs. Martins Man, 1915 pop. edn.).
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