Ceres’ Runaway & Other Essays

Ceres’ Runaway & Other Essays

by Alice Meynell

Ceres' Runaway & Other Essays by Alice Meynell offers a captivating collection of essays that transport readers to the vibrant streets of London in the late nineteenth century. This book captures the essence of the time through Meynell's evocative prose, offering insights into literature, travel, and the experiences of children. As a leading suffragist and convert to Roman Catholicism, Meynell's perspectives provide a unique lens on the social and cultural landscape of her era.

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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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