The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats Vol. VI: Prefaces an

Prefaces and Introductions, Volume VI of The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats, brings together for the first time thirty-two introductions by Yeats to the works of such literary greats as William Blake, J.M. Synge, Lady Gregory, Oscar Wilde, Oliver St. John Gogarty, Lionel Johnson, and Rabindranath Tagore. The introductions, which span the Nobel laureate's entire career, reflect the broad reach of Yeats's literary and cultural interests. Always insightful and often charming, Prefaces and Introductions reveals the breadth of Yeats's talent as essayist, critic, folklorist, and raconteur.

Author: William Butler Yeats
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Published: 08/06/2011
Pages: 384
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.40w x 1.20d
ISBN: 9781451655070

About the Author
Yeats, William Butler: - William Butler Yeats is generally considered to be Ireland's greatest poet, living or dead, and one of the most important literary figures of the twentieth century. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1923.