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The Celtic Twilight

The Celtic Twilight

W. B. Yeats / WBYeats

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9789354849756
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A luminous doorway to early twentieth century Ireland, The Celtic Twilight unfolds like a moonlit walk through myth, memory, and landscape.This volume gathers Yeats’s poetry and prose into a singular, shimmering whole, a mythic poetry anthology that blends Irish folklore and myth with keen observations of nature and spirituality. It speaks to readers seeking both verse that glows with lyric austerity and prose that whispers of dream and folklore, guiding readers through irish countryside landscapes and a sense of national identity that feels both intimate and timeless. For students and casual readers alike, the collection offers rich entry points into Yeats’s evolving craft, his dialogue between mysticism, beauty, and social conscience, and a vocabulary of symbol and place that remains resonant today.The Celtic Twilight is a milestone in literary history: a touchstone for irish literature scholars and classic poetry enthusiasts, and a touchstone of cultural memory for Ireland’s folklore-infused imagination. It marks a pivotal moment when myth and modern consciousness met, shaping the contours of a nation’s literary voice.Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, this edition is restored for today’s and future generations. More than a reprint, it is a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, inviting reverent discovery and fresh wonder in equal measure.

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