Violet Hunt

Violet Hunt
Hunt (c. 1900)
Hunt (c. 1900)
BornIsobel Violet Hunt
(1862-09-28)28 September 1862
Durham, England
Died16 January 1942(1942-01-16) (aged 79)
Campden Hill, London, England
OccupationNovelist, short story writer
Notable works
  • The Maiden's Progress
  • The Human Interest
  • White Rose of Weary Leaf
  • Tales of the Uneasy
Parents
RelativesWilliam Arthur Smith Benson (brother-in-law)

Isobel Violet Hunt (28 September 1862 – 16 January 1942) was a British author and literary hostess.[1] She wrote feminist novels. She founded the Women Writers' Suffrage League in 1908 and participated in the founding of International PEN.

  1. ^ John Sutherland (1990) [1989]. "HUNT, [Isobel] Violet". The Stanford Companion to Victorian Literature. Stanford University Press. p. 314. ISBN 9780804718424.