The King's Threshold; and On Baile's Strand
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The book "King's Threshold; and On Bale's Shore" is a collection of two dramatic works by the outstanding Irish poet and playwright William Butler Eats. In these plays, the author adheres to the symbolic style known to him and the brilliance of language that characterizes his work.
In the play "King's Threshold" unfolds an impressive drama about centuries-old tradition, power and moral principles. The main character, the wise king, faces an important choice between punishment and mercy, deciding to weigh the old truth and justice.
In the second play "On Bale's Shore" there is a competition between two brothers for political and moral power. This struggle represents the struggle between good and evil, wisdom and power, unfolding against the backdrop of ancient Irish mythological folklore.
The characters and sophisticated poetic language of William Butler Eats make this collection one of the most vivid and unique creative works in Irish literature. "The King's Threshold; and On the Bale Coast" are works that leave an indelible impression on the heart of every reader and emphasize the greatness and poetic essence of the work of William Butler Eats.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- W. B. (William Butler) Yeats
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2012-10-18
- Title
- The King's Threshold
and On Baile's Strand - Subject
- Ireland -- Drama
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