W B YEATS, VAIN, GLORIOUS, LOUT. A MAKER OF MODERN IRELAND.
THIS BOOK IS A CRITICAL STUDY OF THE POET AND MAN. HE WAS AN OUTSTANDING POET AND A PATRIOTIC IRISHMAN. HE WAS A DISCIPLE OF NIETZSCHE AND MACHIEVELLI. AS SUCH HE FELT SUPERIOR TO OTHERS AND ACTED THE PART IN HIS RELATIONSHIPS. HE TREATED WOMEN POORLY, ESPECIALLY LADY GREGORY AND HIS SISTER...
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THIS BOOK IS A CRITICAL STUDY OF THE POET AND MAN. HE WAS AN OUTSTANDING POET AND A PATRIOTIC IRISHMAN. HE WAS A DISCIPLE OF NIETZSCHE AND MACHIEVELLI. AS SUCH HE FELT SUPERIOR TO OTHERS AND ACTED THE PART IN HIS RELATIONSHIPS. HE TREATED WOMEN POORLY, ESPECIALLY LADY GREGORY AND HIS SISTER LOLLIE. HE WAS DEVASTATED BY THE LOSS OF MAUD GONNE TO JOHN MACBRIDE. MACBRIDE BECAME A HATED FIGURE. WILLIE COULD NOT BLAME HIS MUSE. IN LATER YEARS HE DABBLED WITH FASCISM. THE YEATS INDUSTRY WORSHIP HIM.
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Format: Kindle Edition
ASIN: B008VQL2MA
Publish date: 2012-08-09
Pages no: 187
Edition language: English
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