by W. B. Yeats · Pan Books Ltd · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780333306369
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«Autobiographies» is the autobiographical collection by W. B. Yeats, published by Pan Books Ltd in paperback (596 pages, in English).
The volume brings together six autobiographical texts in which Yeats covers his first 58 years of life, from childhood to the award of the Nobel Prize in Literature. It addresses his work as poet and playwright, the founding of the Abbey Theatre, Irish nationalism and his interest in occultism and visions.
Third volume of the series The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats, in the Papermacs collection. The series brings together almost all the published work of the Irish poet.
For readers of biographies and memoirs, with an interest in poetry, theater and twentieth-century Irish culture.
William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet, dramatist, writer and literary critic who was one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature. He was a driving force behind the Irish Literary Revival and, along with John Millington Synge and Lady Gregory, founded the Abbey Theatre, serving as its chief during its early years. He was awarded the 1923 Nobel Prize in Literature and later served two terms as a Senator of the Irish Free State.
