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100 1 _aYeats, W. B.
_q(William Butler),
_d1865-1939
245 1 0 _aSynge and the Ireland of His Time
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2005-07-01
508 _aProduced by David Starner, Charles Franks, Juliet Sutherland, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. HTML version by Al Haines.
520 _a"Synge and the Ireland of His Time" by W. B. Yeats is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the life and works of the playwright J.M. Synge, exploring his contributions to Irish literature and the cultural context of his time. Yeats examines Synge's artistic vision and his relationship with the Irish peasantry, highlighting the beauty and complexity of the characters and themes found in Synge's plays. In this work, Yeats provides a rich analysis of Synge’s life, detailing his observations and experiences in rural Ireland, particularly on the Aran Islands. The narrative reflects on Synge's personal struggles and health issues, juxtaposed with his celebrated writings, such as "The Playboy of the Western World." Yeats also recounts his own interactions with Synge, illustrating the playwright's deep affection for the simplicity and drama of rural life. Through anecdotes and critical insight, Yeats captures Synge's legacy as a pivotal figure in the Irish Literary Revival, showcasing how his work transcended mere storytelling to evoke the larger essence of Irish identity and experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSynge, J. M. (John Millington), 1871-1909
653 _aDramatists, Irish -- 20th century -- Biography
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8557
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