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100	1		_aMeynell, Alice, _d1847-1922
245	1	4	_aThe Colour of Life
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c1998
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 1998-02-01
505	0		_aThe colour of life -- A point of biography -- Cloud -- Winds of the world -- The honours of mortality -- At monastery gates -- Rushes and reeds -- Eleonora Duse -- Donkey races -- Grass -- A woman in grey -- Symmetry and incident -- The illusion of historic time -- Eyes.
508			_aTranscribed from the 1897 John Lane edition by David Price
520			_a"The Colour of Life" by Alice Meynell is a collection of reflective essays likely written in the late 19th century. This work showcases Meynell's lyrical prose and keen observations on the interplay of colors in life, nature, and existence, examining how these themes manifest in human experiences and perceptions. At the start of the book, the author intricately discusses the symbolism of colors, particularly red, which she argues represents violence rather than the essence of life. The narrative shifts to contemplate the more subtle and less explicit colors that characterize the human experience, emphasizing beauty in the understated hues of nature. Meynell vividly describes scenes from London, focusing on the contrast between urban life and the natural world, highlighting the vibrant humanity represented by a child amidst a grey cityscape. Through these reflections, she invites readers to reconsider the significance of color in conveying life's deeper meanings and emotions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aEnglish essays
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1205
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