Delphi Works of W. B. Yeats - W. B. Yeats

Delphi Works of W. B. Yeats

By W. B. Yeats

  • Release Date: 2013-08-19
  • Genre: Poetry

Description

This is the seventh volume of a new series of publications by Delphi Classics, the best-selling publisher of classical works. Many poetry collections are often poorly formatted and difficult to read on eReaders.  The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature's finest poets, with superior formatting. This volume presents the poetical works and plays of W. B. Yeats, with illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version: 1)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Yeats' life and works
* Concise introductions to the poetry and other works
* Ten poetry collections – the most poems possible due to US copyright restrictions
* Images of how the poetry books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts
* Excellent formatting of the poems and plays
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry
* Easily locate the poems you want to read
* 19 plays, including rare dramas appearing for the first time in digital print
* Features two autobiographies - discover Yeats' literary life
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

Please note: to comply with US copyright restrictions, poetry collections, plays and autobiographical works published after 1922 cannot appear in this volume.  Once these later works enter the US public domain, they will be added as a free update to the eBook.

CONTENTS

The Poetry Collections
The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems
The Countess Kathleen and Various Legends and Lyrics
The Wind Among The Reeds
Poems from the Shadowy Waters
Two Narrative Poems
In the Seven Woods
The Green Helmet and Other Poems
Responsibilities
The Wild Swans at Coole
Michael Robartes and The Dancer

The Poems
List of Poems in Chronological Order
List of Poems in Alphabetical Order

The Plays
The Countess Cathleen
The Land of Heart’s Desire
Diarmuid and Grania
Where There is Nothing
Cathleen ni Houlihan
The Hour-Glass
The Pot of Broth
The King’s Threshold
On Baile’s Strand
Deirdre
The Unicorn from the Stars
The Green Helmet
The Shadowy Waters
The Hour-Glass (verse version)
At the Hawk’s Well
The Dreaming of the Bones
The Only Jealousy of Emer
Calvary
The Player Queen

The Autobiographies
Reveries over Childhood and Youth
The Trembling of the Veil

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