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THE TOWER - WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS LEINEN

The Tower was W. B. Yeats's first major collection of poetry as Nobel Laureate after the
receiving the Nobel Prize in 1923. It is considered to be one of his most influential
collections. The title refers to Thoor Ballylee Castle  a Norman tower that Yeats purchased in
1917 and later restored. The Tower includes some of his greatest and most innovative poems
including 'Sailing to Byzantium'  a lyrical meditation on man's disillusionment with the
physical world  'Leda and the Swan'  a violent and graphic take on the Greek myth of Leda and
Zeus and 'Among School Children'  a poetic contemplation of life  love and the creative
process.

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