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Set in a mythical Ireland, this verse drama explores themes of sacrifice and moral dilemmas through the character of Countess Cathleen. Dedicated to Maud Gonne, the play reflects Yeats's deep admiration for her and incorporates elements of folklore and spirituality. The work evolved through multiple editions before its premiere at Dublin's Abbey Theatre in 1911, showcasing Yeats's poetic prowess and his commitment to the Irish cultural revival.
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The Countess Cathleen, William Butler Yeats
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- The Countess Cathleen
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Butler Yeats
- Publisher
- Mint Editions
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 52
- ISBN13
- 9781513270876
- Category
- Theatre / Drama, Maps and Travel
- Description
- Set in a mythical Ireland, this verse drama explores themes of sacrifice and moral dilemmas through the character of Countess Cathleen. Dedicated to Maud Gonne, the play reflects Yeats's deep admiration for her and incorporates elements of folklore and spirituality. The work evolved through multiple editions before its premiere at Dublin's Abbey Theatre in 1911, showcasing Yeats's poetic prowess and his commitment to the Irish cultural revival.