Violet Florence Martin (11 June 1862 – 21 December 1915) was an Irish author who co-wrote a series of novels with cousin Edith Somerville under the pen name of Martin Ross in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Read more about Violet Florence Martin: Early Life, Writings and Companionship With Edith Somerville, Political and Cultural Outlook, Later Years, Collaborative Novels
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