
Ceres’ Runaway & Other Essays
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Ceres' Runaway & Other Essays captures the essence of London and the late 19th century with a series of evocative essays by Alice Meynell. Through her unique lens as a leading suffragist and convert to Roman Catholicism, the collection explores topics ranging from travel and literature to children. Each essay is a rich blend of observation, reflection, and insight, offering a glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of the time.Book Details
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Alice Meynell
United Kingdom
Alice Meynell (11 October 1847 – 27 November 1922) was a British writer, editor, critic, and suffragist, now remembered mainly as a poet. She was born in London to a wealthy family, and her father was...
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