The Colour Of Life

The Colour of Life is a collection of essays by Alice Meynell, a British poet, essayist, and suffragist who lived from 1847 to 1922. The essays in this book explore a variety of topics, including art, literature, nature, religion, and the human experience. Meynell's writing is characterized by its clarity, elegance, and profound insight into the human condition. The essays in The Colour of Life are both thought-provoking and deeply moving, and they offer readers a unique perspective on the world around them. Whether discussing the beauty of the natural world or the complexities of the human heart, Meynell's writing is always insightful and illuminating. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the art of essay writing or in exploring the many facets of the human experience.The brilliant talent which has quite lately and quite suddenly arisen, to devote itself to the use of the day or of the week, in illustrated papers - the enormous production of art in black and white - is assuredly a confession that the Honours of Mortality are worth working for. Fifty years ago, men worked for the honours of immortality; these were the commonplace of their ambition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.