Strettell, Alma (F)

Surname: Strettell
Forename(s): Alma
b. 1853. d. 1939. Nationality: English. VIAF.
Poet and translator. Born to British parents and raised in Italy. Moved to London in 1873. Contributed translations to Selections from the Greek Anthology (1889). Translated Poems of Émile Verhaeren (1899). Contributed poetry to The Yellow Book and Fortnightly Review. Married Lawrence Alexander “Peter” Harrison in 1890. Friends with John Singer Sargent. Acquainted with Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Henry James, Edmund Gosse, and George Meredith. Biographical information: Yellow Nineties Personography. (CC)

Poems associated with this person

Total poems: 4
Poem title Date Periodical Roles id #
Rain. From the French of Emile Verhaeren 1896-01 The Yellow Book Translator 995
The Fishermen. From the French of Emile Verhaeren 1896-04 The Yellow Book Translator 1002
II.—A Soldier’s Farewell (From a Roumanian Folk Song) 1896-10 The Yellow Book Translator 10293
I.—The Wind (From the French of Emile Verhaeren) 1896-10 The Yellow Book Translator 1014