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Experience the power of early Irish drama with William Butler Yeats's "Mosada: A dramatic poem." This seminal work, meticulously prepared for print republication, offers a glimpse into the formative stages of one of Ireland's most celebrated poets and playwrights.

""Mosada"" is a play written by the renowned Irish poet and playwright, W. B. Yeats. The play is set in Spain during the time of the Inquisition, and follows the story of a young Jewish woman named Rachel who is forced to convert to Christianity in order to save her life. However,... Read Full Overview

Mosada by W. B. Yeats

Excerpt from Mosada: A Dramatic Poem "And my Lord Cardinal hath had strange days in his youth." Extract from a Memoir of the Fifteenth Century. Mosada, ... A Moorish Lady.Ebremar, ... A Monk.Cola, ... A Lame Boy. Monks and Inquisitors. Scene I. A Little Moorish Room in the Village... Read Full Overview