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William Butler Yeats
Irish poet and dramatist
One of the greatest poets of the 20th century, Yeats turned to pagan Ireland for his inspiration. In 1923 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. Read more
the work of Edith Sitwell, the effect of World War 1, the revolutionary poet T.S. Eliot, the nature of Modern poets