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The Poems of Alice Meynell

The Poems of Alice Meynell

Charles Scribner’s Sons

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Tradd Street Press
Año de edición:
2026
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Poesía
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9781025396071
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'The Poems of Alice Meynell : Complete Edition' serves as the definitive collection of one of the most refined and influential voices in late Victorian and Edwardian literature. A prominent figure in the Catholic literary revival and a dedicated suffragist, Alice Meynell was celebrated by her peers for her intellectual rigor and her ability to distill complex emotions into elegant, precise verse. This volume brings together the full scope of her poetic career, illustrating her mastery of both traditional forms and the nuanced, contemplative style that earned her widespread acclaim.The collection explores a wide array of themes, including the beauty of the natural world, the depths of spiritual devotion, and the quiet complexities of the human condition. Meynell’s work is characterized by its lack of sentimentality, opting instead for a clarity of thought and a restrained power that remains resonant today. As a poet who bridged the transition into modernism, her influence on the literary landscape was profound. Readers will find in these pages a testament to a woman who balanced artistic discipline with deep social conviction, making 'The Poems of Alice Meynell : Complete Edition' an essential addition to any library of classic English poetry.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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