The Children

The Children

Alice Meynell

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9789367147191
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The Children by Alice Meynell is a collection of poignant poetry that delves into the themes of childhood and family life. Meynell’s poems explore the innocence of youth and the profound emotional depth of parental love. Set against the backdrop of Victorian-era domestic life, the collection reflects on everyday moments and the nuances of parenting. Through her observational poetry, Meynell captures the beauty and simplicity of nature as experienced through the eyes of children. Her work is marked by a deep sentimentality, offering reflections on the human experience and the delicate interplay between innocence and growing up. The Children resonates with readers through its tender portrayal of family dynamics and the joys and challenges of nurturing young lives. Meynell’s eloquent verses evoke the essence of childhood, making this collection a timeless tribute to the emotional and spiritual significance of early years.

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