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)
Capítulos
The Spirit of Place | 9:28 | Leído por Larry Wilson |
Mrs. Dingley | 12:42 | Leído por Kate Follis |
Solitude | 9:36 | Leído por Kathleen Moore |
The Lady of the Lyrics | 10:36 | Leído por Eva Davis (d. 2025) |
July | 6:16 | Leído por Kathleen Moore |
Wells | 8:27 | Leído por Larry Wilson |
The Foot | 9:40 | Leído por Nemo |
Have Patience, Little Saint | 10:41 | Leído por Kate Follis |
The Ladies of the Idyll | 11:20 | Leído por Kate Follis |
A Derivation | 7:33 | Leído por Kate Follis |
A Counterchange | 11:08 | Leído por Eva Davis (d. 2025) |
Rain | 5:48 | Leído por Nemo |
Letters of Marceline Valmore | 7:20 | Leído por Eva Davis (d. 2025) |
The Hours of Sleep | 7:29 | Leído por Eva Davis (d. 2025) |
The Horizon | 9:14 | Leído por Michael Fassio |
Habits and Consciousness | 3:25 | Leído por Scotty Smith |
Shadows | 8:12 | Leído por Eva Davis (d. 2025) |