Publisher's Synopsis
Post Meridiana: Afternoon Essays is a collection of essays written by Herbert Maxwell and originally published in 1895. The book consists of a series of musings and observations on a variety of topics, ranging from literature and art to politics and philosophy. Maxwell's writing is characterized by its wit, insight, and erudition, and his essays offer a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual climate of the late 19th century. Some of the topics covered in the book include the nature of beauty, the role of the artist in society, the value of education, and the relationship between science and religion. Maxwell's prose is elegant and engaging, and his essays are sure to appeal to anyone with an interest in the history of ideas or the art of essay writing. Overall, Post Meridiana: Afternoon Essays is a timeless work of intellectual curiosity and literary excellence that continues to inspire readers to this day.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.
