A Book of Irish Verse

A Book of Irish Verse

W. B. (William Butler) Yeats

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781026127629
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of A Book of Irish Verse pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'A Book of Irish Verse,' selected and introduced by William Butler Yeats, offers a compelling anthology of modern Irish poetry. Yeats, a towering figure in Irish literature and modern poetry, presents a curated collection of verse from Irish authors. This volume showcases the depth and breadth of Irish poetic talent, providing readers with a rich sampling of voices and styles.This collection, thoughtfully assembled by Yeats, explores themes of Irish identity, history, and the natural world, solidifying its place as a key text in understanding the development of Irish literary traditions. Explore the landscape of Irish poetry through the discerning eye of one of its most celebrated practitioners. Includes notes and an introduction by W. B. Yeats.

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