“Women are hard and proud and stubborn-hearted, Their heads being turned with praise and flattery; And that is why their lovers are afraid To tell them a plain story.”
Quote by William Butler Yeats
Work
The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats Vol II: The Plays
The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats Vol II: The Plays is a comprehensive compilation of the Irish poet and playwright's dramatic compositions. It includes various plays that reflect Yeats' literary style and thematic concerns, offering readers a glimpse into his creative process and exploration of the human condition. more
Author
William Butler Yeats
William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet, dramatist, and essayist, considered one of the greatest poets of the 20th century. His poetry deeply reflected the nationalist sentiments of Ireland and also showcased rich imagination and profound philosophical thinking. Yeats' poetic style was versatile, evolving from early romanticism to late symbolism, and his works have had a profound impact on literature both in Ireland and around the world. more
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