The Green Helmet, and Other Poems
No. of pages 114
Published: 2019
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"The Green Helmet, and Other Poems" is a collection by William Butler Yeats that showcases his exploration of various themes, including identity, love, nature, and the complexities of the human experience. The title poem, "The Green Helmet," delves into the nuances of heroism and personal sacrifice. Throughout the collection, Yeats employs rich imagery and symbolic language, reflecting his deep connection to Irish mythology and folklore. The poems often reveal the tension between the ideal and the real, inviting readers to ponder the interplay of dream and reality. Yeats's mastery of verse captures the essence of human emotion and existential contemplation. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 114 pages in this book. This book was published in 2019 by HardPress Ltd .
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.