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3%OFFW. B. Yeats - Collected Poems (Macmillan Collector's Library) - 9781909621640 - V9781909621640
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Collected Poems (Macmillan Collector's Library)

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Description for Collected Poems (Macmillan Collector's Library) Hardcover. This volume contains all the major lyric poems reflecting the diverse moods and phases of this important and inspiring poet, from He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven and The Lake Isle of Innisfree to Sailing to Byzantium. Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 93. .
As well as being one of the major literary figures of the twentieth century and the recipient of the 1923 Nobel Prize for Literature, William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) is the greatest lyric poet that Ireland has produced. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition features an illuminating introduction by author and academic Dr Robert Mighall. Yeats' early work includes the beguiling 'When You are Old', ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Macmillan Collector's Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Macmillan Collector's Library
Condition
New
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781909621640
SKU
V9781909621640
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About W. B. Yeats
William Butler Yeats was born in 1865 in County Dublin. With his much-loved early poems such as 'The Stolen Child', and 'He Remembers Forgotten Beauty', he defined the Celtic Twilight mood of the late-Victorian period and led the Irish Literary Renaissance. Yet his style evolved constantly, and he is acknowledged as a major figure in literary modernism and twentieth-century European ... Read more

Reviews for Collected Poems (Macmillan Collector's Library)
The Second Coming is proof that a perfect poem can still go viral in a distinctly predigital way: that it's become a part of the culture's water supply
Nick Tabor
The Paris Review
It is universally agreed that Yeats became a great poet
Denis Donoghue
The Irish Times

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