About this book
"e;The Cutting of an Agate"e; by W.B. Yeats is a collection of essays that showcases the multifaceted brilliance of the Nobel laureate. With a focus on literature, drama, and Irish folklore, Yeats provides insightful reflections on art and culture. The title essay likens the cutting of an agate-a precious gem-to the art of crafting literature. Through these essays, Yeats shares his thoughts on poets, playwrights, and the creative process, offering readers a glimpse into his profound understanding of the artistic endeavor. Delving into Irish mythology and the Celtic Revival, Yeats explores the cultural richness of Ireland. The collection is a literary gem, revealing Yeats's keen intellect, poetic sensibility, and deep connection to the cultural and artistic currents of his time.
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- THE CUTTING OF AN AGATE
