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William Butler Yeats

1865 – 1939

1,206 works in the book catalog catalog

Biography

Irish poet, dramatist, and one of the foremost figures of 20th century literature. In 1923, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for what the Nobel Committee described as "inspired poetry, which in a highly artistic form gives expression to the spirit of a whole nation."

Also published as: William Butler Yeats, W. B. Yeats, W.B Yeats, W. B Yeats, Yeats W.B., W.B. Yeats

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