The Colour of Life: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Colour of Life, credited to Alice Meynell, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of The Colour of Life by Alice Meynell. Read in English by V Verma; Isabelle Lin; Matthew Datcher; SaraHale; Le; deongines This is a collection of essays by English poet and author Alice Meynell. The essays in this volume share a dream-like quality, as they explore in few words an idea or a phenomenon observed by the author. - Summary by Carolin

Recording facts

• Recording title: The Colour of Life
• Author credits: Alice Meynell
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 14
• Listed recording duration: 2:11:37

Catalogue topics

• London
• essays
• short
• 1897

Track guide

1. 01 - The Colour of Life — 7:38
2. 02 - A Point of Biography — 8:48
3. 03 - Cloud — 10:36
4. 04 - Winds of the World — 8:59
5. 05 - The Honours of Mortality — 2:31
6. 06 - At Monastery Gates — 9:33
7. 07 - Rushes and Reeds — 6:02
8. 08 - Eleonora Duse — 10:34
9. 09 - Donkey Races — 10:31
10. 10 - Grass — 6:19
11. 11 - A Woman in Grey — 9:08
12. 12 - Symmetry and Incident — 19:37
13. 13 - The Illusion of Historic Time — 10:43
14. 14 - Eyes — 10:38

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