(william butler)

Examines the first editions of Yeats' 1897 collection of short stories, The Secret Rose, and his 1899 compilation of lyrics and ballads, The Wind Among the Reeds, as well as unpublished manuscripts and notebooks in the Yeats collection of the National Library of Ireland.

Presents 145 poems, four plays, and over forty prose fiction, folklore, autobiographical, and critical writings by W. B. Yeats and over thirty critical pieces on his works, including reviews by his contemporaries and later essays, as well as explanatory notes, a chronology, a textual appendix, and a selected bibliography.

Provides reference information on the life and work of William Butler Yeats, featuring a brief biography of the author, commentaries on his works, and an alphabetical listing of related people, places, and ideas; and including chronologies of his life and publications and a reading list.

Discusses the life and works of the poet William Butler Yeats. Includes a chronology.