The Spirit of Place and Other Essays
Alice Meynell
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Alice Meynell was an English essayist, critic, and poet who was also a leading suffragist, serving as vice-president of the Women Writers' Suffrage League. She and her husband Wilfrid Meynell were active in publishing and editing literary works including helping to launch the first works of Francis Thompson, author of "Hound of Heaven." This is a collection of her essays covering a wide range of topics from the opening essay on the "Spirit of Place" to a playful essay about the foot, and musing on topics such as rain, the horizon and the concluding essay, "Shadows." - Summary by Larry Wilson (2 hr 28 min)
Kapitel
The Spirit of Place | 9:28 | Gelesen von Larry Wilson |
Mrs. Dingley | 12:42 | Gelesen von Kate Follis |
Solitude | 9:36 | Gelesen von Kathleen Moore |
The Lady of the Lyrics | 10:36 | Gelesen von Eva Davis (d. 2025) |
July | 6:16 | Gelesen von Kathleen Moore |
Wells | 8:27 | Gelesen von Larry Wilson |
The Foot | 9:40 | Gelesen von Nemo |
Have Patience, Little Saint | 10:41 | Gelesen von Kate Follis |
The Ladies of the Idyll | 11:20 | Gelesen von Kate Follis |
A Derivation | 7:33 | Gelesen von Kate Follis |
A Counterchange | 11:08 | Gelesen von Eva Davis (d. 2025) |
Rain | 5:48 | Gelesen von Nemo |
Letters of Marceline Valmore | 7:20 | Gelesen von Eva Davis (d. 2025) |
The Hours of Sleep | 7:29 | Gelesen von Eva Davis (d. 2025) |
The Horizon | 9:14 | Gelesen von Michael Fassio |
Habits and Consciousness | 3:25 | Gelesen von Scotty Smith |
Shadows | 8:12 | Gelesen von Eva Davis (d. 2025) |