About the author
William Butler Yeats ( YAYTS; 13 June 1865 – 28 January 1939) was an Irish poet, dramatist, writer and literary critic who was one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature. He was a driving force behind the Irish Literary Revival and, along with John Millington Synge and Lady Gregory, founded the Abbey Theatre, serving as its chief during its early years. He was awarded the 1923 Nobel Prize in Literature and later served two terms as a Senator of the Irish Free State. A Protestant of Anglo-Irish descent, Yeats was born in Sandymount, Ireland. His father practised law and was a successful portrait painter.
💬 What our editors say about W B Yeats's books
“Esoterica Books recommends this hardcover for its rigorous theoretical approach to mystical studies. The text successfully bridges Western esoteric traditions with critical literary analysis, offering a dense but rewarding…”
Esoterica Books editorial team, Occult literature desk · on A Vision (1962)
“Yeats’s self-devised system is undeniably fascinating for those deeply invested in esoteric thought and literary analysis. However, readers seeking clear, conventional philosophy or straightforward historical narratives will…”
Esoterica Books editorial team, Occult literature desk · on A Vision (1962)
