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Ann Saddlemyer's biography of W. B. Yeats's wife, George, portrays an extraordinarily talented, intelligent, and self-effacing woman, whose creative influence has never before been fully understood. She was wife and manager of a famous poet, and mother to his children, but in her own right also an inspired visionary and a practical woman of the arts. Georgie Hyde Lees was raised in London's literary salons, where arts, anthroposophy and the oc...

Soon after her death, Lady Gregory seemed to be virtually forgotten, and the words on her gravestone - she shall be remembered for ever - had a very hollow ring about them. It has only been in the last fifty years that Lady Gregory's reputation has turned round.

This collection of essays covers a number of facets of the growth of theatre in Ontario.

Throughout their married life W. B. and George Yeats corresponded regularly whenever they were apart. Both enchanting storytellers, they discussed his writing and other projects, family and friends, and the social, artistic, and political scene in Ireland and England. These letters provide an intimate and illuminating portrait of the great poet.