The Tower

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The Tower is a 1928 poetry collection by W.B. Yeats that reflects his mature style, blending Irish myth, personal reflection, and meditations on aging and artistic legacy.

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The Tower canonical 13

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book ⓘ
poetry collection ⓘ
associatedWith Thoor Ballylee ⓘ
author W. B. Yeats ⓘ
linked to: W.B. Yeats

William Butler Yeats ⓘ
linked to: W.B. Yeats
containsPoem A Prayer for My Daughter ⓘ
All Souls’ Night ⓘ
linked to: All Souls’ Day

Among School Children ⓘ
Leda and the Swan ⓘ
Meditations in Time of Civil War ⓘ
Nineteen Hundred and Nineteen ⓘ
Sailing to Byzantium ⓘ
The Hero, the Girl, and the Fool ⓘ
The New Faces ⓘ
The Tower (poem) ⓘ
The Wheel ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Ireland ⓘ
criticalReception highly acclaimed ⓘ
followedBy The Winding Stair and Other Poems ⓘ
follows The Wild Swans at Coole ⓘ
genre poetry ⓘ
hasForm lyric poetry ⓘ
meditative poetry ⓘ
hasPart sequence of poems ⓘ
includedIn Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats ⓘ
influencedBy Byzantine art and culture ⓘ
Irish Civil War ⓘ
Yeats’s interest in the occult ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryPeriod Modernism ⓘ
mediaType print ⓘ
notableFor mature style of W. B. Yeats ⓘ
meditations on aging ⓘ
reflection on artistic legacy ⓘ
use of Irish myth and legend ⓘ
partOf late poetry of W. B. Yeats ⓘ
placeOfPublication London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
publicationYear 1928 ⓘ
publisher Macmillan ⓘ
Macmillan and Co. ⓘ
settingReferenced Thoor Ballylee ⓘ
theme Irish history ⓘ
aging ⓘ
art and immortality ⓘ
mortality ⓘ
myth and symbolism ⓘ
political violence ⓘ
timePeriodAddressed early 20th century Ireland ⓘ

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W.B. Yeats → notableWork → The Tower ⓘ
The Tower → hasWorkTitle → The Tower ⓘ
Sailing to Byzantium → collection → The Tower ⓘ
That is no country for old men → firstPublishedIn → The Tower ⓘ
subject linked to: That is no country for old men.