A Golden Treasury of Irish Verse - Hardcover
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A Golden Treasury of Irish Verse - Hardcover
$14.99
by Lennox Robinson (Author)
Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon markers and gilt edges, Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure.
Originally published in 1925, A Golden Treasury of Irish Verse is an impressive and beautifully crafted collection of the best of Irish poetry from ancient times to the early twentieth century. It features folklore and legend, often beautifully translated from Gaelic together with contributions from William Congreve, Thomas Moore, Moira O'Neill, Katharine Tynan, Padraic Colum and many more. This edition was created by Irish poet and dramatist Lennox Robinson whose main criteria for selection was that each poem should be excellent. He acknowledges the help of both W. B. Yeats and A. E. Housman in choosing the poems and poets. Capturing wide-ranging themes of love and loss, home and country, freedom and conflict, this beautifully produced collection of uplifting verse makes the perfect gift for poetry lovers everywhere.Author Biography
Lennox Robinson was born in County Cork in 1886. He was a prominent playwright and theatre
producer with a long association with Dublin's Abbey Theatre. His support of Irish nationalism came
from watching productions at the theatre and he often wrote about Irish politics and conflict in his
plays.
Number of Pages: 448
Dimensions: 0.87 x 5.98 x 3.7 IN
Publication Date: March 05, 2024
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