Purgatory (Yeats)

Purgatory (Yeats)

Purgatory (Yeats)

Purgatory (Yeats)

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Yeats tells, in verse, the story of a troubled father and his son who return to the barren site of the father's youth.

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William Butler Yeats

Born in Dublin, Ireland, in 1865, William Butler Yeats was the son of a well-known Irish painter, John Butler Yeats. He spent his childhood in County Sligo, where his parents were raised, and in London. He returned to Dublin at the age of fifteen to continue his education and ...
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