A poetic exploration of W.B. Yeats's life, focusing on the places and people that shaped his work.
No reviews yet
A poetic exploration of W.B. Yeats's life, focusing on the places and people that shaped his work.
The idea of place runs like a river through the life and works of the poet and playwright W.B. Yeats. This book focuses on his time in Dublin, London, Sligo and elsewhere in the west of Ireland, embracing the homes, landscapes and people that impacted his life and stimulated his vast body of work. Meet the poet's father, the struggling artist John Butler Yeats; his mother Susan, the well-to-do Sligo girl who had no choice but to follow her husband's path; his five siblings: Lily and Lolly, guidi...
will contain mild spoilers
Brief mentions of romantic relationships in Yeats's life, no explicit content.
No evidence found in available sources.
No evidence found in available sources.
No evidence found in available sources.
Minor references to figures like Oscar Wilde, not central to the narrative.
Brief mentions of cultural or historical religious context in Yeats's life.
No evidence found in available sources.
Minor references to Yeats's interest in mysticism and the occult.
Moderate focus on Irish cultural and nationalist themes in Yeats's work.
No evidence found in available sources.
No evidence found in available sources.
No information found.