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William Butler Yeats
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Binding
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Number of Pages
368
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
This is a classic poetry collection, presenting a curated selection of one of the 20th centuryโs most influential voices. Its central aim is to explore love, myth, politics, and the craft of poetry itself, inviting adult readers and students of literature to experience how a major voice reshaped modern poetry and Irish literary tradition. The tone ranges from contemplative to luminous, offering both intellectual challenge and lyrical beauty.
Presented with an insightful introduction and explanatory notes, the edition makes revision histories and variant readings accessible. The collection includes multiple versions of several pieces, allowing readers to compare drafts and trace the evolution of meaning. Each poem is paired with notes that illuminate allusions, historical context, and stylistic choices, creating a reader-friendly, scholarly experience.
Readers embark on a journey through a body of work that blends lyric intensity with longer narrative verse, reflecting a life spent shaping modern verse. The reading experience is enhanced by a clear editorial voice, careful analysis, and opportunities to notice imagery, symbolism, and formal experimentation. The annotated format invites thoughtful engagement, whether used for study, discussion, or solitary reflection.
After finishing, readers gain a deeper understanding of modern poetry, the interplay between personal vision and broader cultural currents, and the craft of revision. This edition nurtures confidence, curiosity, and a lasting appreciation for a powerful, influential voice in literary history.
Product Details
Author
William Butler Yeats
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
368
Language
English
SKU
9780141181257
ISBN
9780141181257
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
13x1.5x19.8cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: โน 499
โน 475
โน 24 Off