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COLLECTED POEMS - W B YEATS GEBUNDEN

As well as being one of the major literary figures of the twentieth century and the recipient
of the 1923 Nobel Prize for Literature  William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) is the greatest lyric
poet that Ireland has produced.  Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library  a series of
stunning  clothbound  pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These
beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition features an
illuminating introduction by author and academic Dr Robert Mighall.  Yeats' early work includes
the beguiling 'When You are Old'  'The Cloths of Heaven' and 'The Lake Isle of Innisfree' but 
unusually for a poet  Yeats's later works  including 'Parnell's Funeral'  surpass even those of
his youth. All are present in this volume  which reproduces the 1933 edition of W. B. Yeats's
Collected Poems .

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