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Portrait of W. B. (William Butler) Yeats

W. B. (William Butler) Yeats

William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet, dramatist and writer, and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature. He was a driving force behind the Irish Literary Revival, and along with Lady Gregory founded the Abbey Theatre, serving as its chief during its early years. He was awarded the 1923 Nobel Prize in Literature, and later served two terms as a Senator of the Irish Free State.

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The tower

"The Tower" by W. B. Yeats is a collection of poems written during the early 20th century. The book features Yeats' exploration of themes such as agin...

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The Wind Among the Reeds

"The Wind Among the Reeds" by W. B. Yeats is a collection of poems written in the early 20th century. This work embodies Yeats's deep engagement with ...

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The Collected Works in Verse and Prose of William Butler Yeats, Vol. 1 (of 8) Poems Lyrical and Narrative

"The Collected Works in Verse and Prose of William Butler Yeats, Vol. 1 (of 8)" is a collection of poetry and prose written in the late 19th to early ...

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Rosa Alchemica

"Rosa Alchemica" by W. B. Yeats is a philosophical novel that explores themes of alchemy, spirituality, and the artist's pursuit of transcendence, lik...

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The Land of Heart's Desire

Little Blue Book No. 335

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Ideas of Good and Evil

"Ideas of Good and Evil" by W. B. Yeats is a collection of essays written in the early 20th century. This work explores a variety of themes, including...

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The King's Threshold; and On Baile's Strand

"The King's Threshold; and On Baile's Strand" by W. B. Yeats is a collection of two plays written during the early 20th century. Both works explore th...

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The Tables of the Law; & The Adoration of the Magi

"The Tables of the Law; & The Adoration of the Magi" by W. B. Yeats is a collection of two prose pieces that delve into themes of spirituality and mys...

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The Hour Glass

"The Hour-Glass" by W. B. Yeats is a morality play written in the early 20th century. This theatrical work delves into themes of belief, doubt, and th...

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Two plays for dancers

"Two Plays for Dancers" by W. B. Yeats is a collection of two dramatic works written in the early 20th century. This book showcases Yeats' innovative ...

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Synge and the Ireland of His Time

"Synge and the Ireland of His Time" by W. B. Yeats is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the life and work...

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Four Years

"Four Years" by W. B. Yeats is an autobiographical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative focuses on the formative years of Yeats's l...

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The Secret Rose

"The Secret Rose" by W. B. Yeats is a collection of tales and poetic narratives likely composed in the late 19th century. This work intertwines themes...

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The Countess Cathleen

"The Countess Cathleen" by W. B. Yeats is a symbolic play written in the late 19th century, specifically in the context of the Irish literary revival....

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The Collected Works in Verse and Prose of William Butler Yeats, Vol. 6 (of 8) Ideas of Good and Evil

"The Collected Works in Verse and Prose of William Butler Yeats, Vol. 6" is a compilation of Yeats's writings, which includes essays and poetry, likel...

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The Celtic Twilight

"The Celtic Twilight" by W. B. Yeats is a collection of folklore and mystical tales written during the late 19th century. The work captures the essenc...

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The Collected Works in Verse and Prose of William Butler Yeats, Vol. 4 (of 8) The Hour-glass. Cathleen ni Houlihan. The Golden Helmet. The Irish Dramatic Movement

"The Collected Works in Verse and Prose of William Butler Yeats, Vol. 4 (of 8)" is a collection of plays and essays written in the early 20th century....

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The Collected Works in Verse and Prose of William Butler Yeats, Vol. 3 (of 8) The Countess Cathleen. The Land of Heart's Desire. The Unicorn from the Stars

"The Collected Works in Verse and Prose of William Butler Yeats, Vol. 3 (of 8)" is a collection of plays and poems written in the early 20th century. ...

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Michael Robartes and the dancer

"Michael Robartes and the Dancer" by W. B. Yeats is a poetry collection written in the early 20th century. This work showcases Yeats' intricate explor...

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Per Amica Silentia Lunae

"Per Amica Silentia Lunae" by W. B. Yeats is a philosophical and poetic work, likely written in the early 20th century. It explores profound themes co...

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