The Cutting of an Agate

By W.B. Yeats

Book Overview

"The Cutting of an Agate" presents a collection of insightful essays from the renowned Irish poet and playwright William Butler Yeats. A cornerstone of literary criticism, this volume explores Yeats's thoughts on literature, art, and the creative process. Delve into his perspectives on figures and themes relevant to Irish literature and the broader artistic landscape. Yeats's essays offer a window into the mind of a literary giant, providing readers with a deeper understanding of his artistic vision and the cultural forces that shaped his work. A significant contribution to the field of literary history and criticism, "The Cutting of an Agate" remains a vital resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the works of William Butler Yeats and the development of modern literature. This meticulously prepared print edition ensures the enduring legacy of Yeats's critical insights.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023233525
• ISBN13: 9781023233521
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"