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The Rhythm of Life, and Other Essays
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A collection of essays by Alice Meynell reflecting on life, nature, literature, and everyday observation. Suitable for readers interested in English essay writing and late-nineteenth-century prose.
Alice Meynell
Alice Christiana Gertrude Meynell was a British writer, editor, critic, and suffragist, now remembered mainly as a poet. She was considered for the position of Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom twice, first in 1892 on the death of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, and later in 1913 on the death of Alfred Austin, but was never appointed to the position.
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