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The Wild Swans at Coole: Enriched edition. Exploring Nature, Time, and Myth in Irish Poetry

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In "The Wild Swans at Coole," W. B. Yeats intertwines themes of nature, loss, and the passage of time through a beautifully lyrical and contemplative style. Set against the backdrop of Coole Park, the poem reflects on the changing seasons and the fleeting essence of youth, as the poet observes the grace of swans gliding over the water. Yeats employs rich imagery and rhythmic cadences, encapsulating the emotions associated with nostalgia and the inevitable transience of life, thus situating the work within the modernist movement that sought to explore deeper emotional truths and subjective experience. W. B. Yeats, a pivotal figure in 20th-century literature and a key voice of the Irish Literary Revival, drew heavily from his personal experiences and cultural heritage. The stark contrasts between his youth and the realities of aging resonate profoundly throughout this collection. Yeats's fascination with folklore, mythology, and the natural world shaped his poetic voice, allowing him to distill complex emotions into accessible yet profound reflections. This collection is highly recommended for readers who appreciate the interplay of emotion and nature, as well as those interested in the intricate exploration of self and society in literature. Yeats's masterful command of language and form in "The Wild Swans at Coole" not only captivates but also invites readers to reflect on their own transitory existence.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bok): 4057664652775

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E-bok: 21 november 2019

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