The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats, 9781853264542
Paperback
Yeats: A poet’s history, Ireland’s consciousness, and essential modern verse.

The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats

$22.83

  • Paperback

    432 pages

  • Release Date

    5 September 2000

Check Delivery Options

Summary

Echoes of Eternity: The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats

W. B. Yeats, a figure straddling Romanticism and Modernism, a mystical dreamer and leader of the Irish Literary Revival, Nobel laureate, dramatist, and above all, a poet of profound impact. He embarked on his poetic journey with the singular aim of infusing his verse with his very essence.

T. S. Eliot, among many who lauded Yeats’s genius, recognized him as “one of those few whose history is the history of their own time,…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781853264542
ISBN-10:1853264547
Series:Wordsworth Poetry Library
Author:W.B. Yeats, Professor Cedric Watts
Publisher:Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Imprint:Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:432
Release Date:5 September 2000
Weight:269g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 22mm
About The Author

W.B. Yeats

William Butler Yeats is generally considered to be Ireland’s greatest poet, living or dead, and one of the most influential figures in 20th-century literature. He was born in Dublin in 1865 and died in France in 1939. A key figure in the Irish Literary Revival, Yeats helped found the Abbey Theatre and served as a senator in the Irish Free State. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1923.

Returns

This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.