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The Four Winds Of Eirinn: Poems (1913)

The Four Winds Of Eirinn: Poems (1913)

Carbery, Ethna
MacManus, Seumas

Paperback

Literary CriticismPoetry CriticismGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1104247941
ISBN13: 9781104247942
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 2 2009
Pages: 168
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.36 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Four Winds of Eirinn is a collection of poems written by the Irish poet Ethna Carbery, originally published in 1913. The book contains a total of 48 poems that explore various themes such as nature, love, spirituality, and the Irish landscape. Carbery's writing is characterized by its lyrical quality, with each poem carefully crafted to evoke a sense of beauty and emotion in the reader.The title of the book is a reference to the four winds of Ireland - the north wind, the south wind, the east wind, and the west wind - which are often used in Irish folklore and mythology to symbolize different aspects of life. Throughout the collection, Carbery draws on these winds as a metaphor for the various experiences and emotions that shape our lives.The poems in The Four Winds of Eirinn are written in a variety of forms, including sonnets, ballads, and free verse. Many of the poems also incorporate elements of Irish mythology and folklore, with references to figures such as Cuchulainn and the Banshee.Overall, The Four Winds of Eirinn is a beautiful and evocative collection of poetry that captures the essence of Ireland and its people. Carbery's writing is both lyrical and profound, offering readers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this fascinating country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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