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.
Yeats's Collected Poems..
B.
All are present in this volume, which reproduces the 1933 edition of W.
Yeats' early work includes the beguiling '
When You are Old', '
The Cloths of Heaven' and '
The Lake Isle of Innisfree' but, unusually for a poet, Yeats's later works, including '
Parnell's Funeral', surpass even those of his youth.
This edition features an illuminating introduction by author and academic Dr Robert Mighall.
These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover.
Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers.
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
