Four Years

Four Years

by W. B. Yeats
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 04/09/2022

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W. B. Yeats's 'Four Years' is a compelling exploration of personal experience and observation, presented with the lyrical and evocative language for which the author is known. As a piece of literature, it resonates within the tapestry of Yeats's work, offering readers insights into the transformative years that shape not only an individual's life but also inform their creative expression. It's crafted in the tradition of memoir, providing an intimate look into the formative period of an artist's life, with each passage reflecting the mastery of language and thematic preoccupation that define Yeats's literary context. The narrative is both timeless and reflective, inviting readers to delve into a world where prose meets poetry, and history is touched by the fantastic. In examining his own life and the wider world, Yeats's 'Four Years' is an autobiographical meditation, etched by the tumultuous turn of the 20th century and the aftermath of the Irish Literary Revival. The author himself, a towering figure in both Irish and English literature, brings forth this work from a wellspring of profound reflection and cultural consciousness. His Nobel Prize-winning prowess as a poet and the significance of his role in the literary movements of his time inevitably shaped the form and content of 'Four Years'. This deep-seated connection to the cultural and political zeitgeist of his homeland offers a rich backdrop to the work, underscoring Yeats's commitment to addressing the intersection of personal growth and the collective Irish identity. Readers seeking to engage with the intellectual and emotional odyssey of a seminal literary figure will find 'Four Years' to be an essential oeuvre. It is recommended for those wishing to unravel the golden thread of Yeats's progression as a writer and thinker, as well as for anyone craving a profound understanding of the intricate relationship between a writer's life and his work. This beautifully reproduced edition by DigiCat Publishing serves to reintroduce a classic of world literature to contemporary audiences, affirming its place as a work that deserves to be celebrated, discussed, and cherished.

ISBN:
8596547238355
8596547238355
Category:
Classic fiction
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
04-09-2022
Language:
English
Publisher:
DigiCat
W. B. Yeats

W. B. Yeats (1865-1939) was born in Dublin and was educated in Ireland and England. An Irish poet, and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature, he was instrumental in the development of a national Irish theatre – and in particular the founding of the Abbey Theatre. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923.

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