Samhain

by W.B. Yeats

Book Overview

""Samhain"" is a collection of poems by the renowned Irish poet, William Butler Yeats. The title refers to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, which marks the end of the harvest season and the beginning of winter. The poems in this collection touch on themes of love, death, and the supernatural, drawing on Yeats' deep knowledge of Irish folklore and mythology. Many of the poems also explore the tensions between tradition and modernity, as Yeats...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162958936
• ISBN13: 9781162958934
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"