Essays Irish and American


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From the noted artist and father of the celebrated Irish poet William Butler Yeats comes this short collection of essays on the literary life of their age. Included are two short biographical remembrances of the author. - Summary by Larry Wilson (2 hr 24 min)

Chapters

An Appreciation 6:38 Read by Larry Wilson
Recollections of Samuel Butler 20:07 Read by Michael Fassio
Back to the Home 21:48 Read by Kathleen Moore
Why the Englishman is Happy 24:00 Read by Kathleen Moore
Synge and the Irish 18:17 Read by John
The Modern Woman 17:25 Read by Amelia Chesley
Watts and the Method of Art 36:24 Read by John