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LoC No.: 08016447
Title: The Unicorn from the Stars and Other Plays
Note: Reading ease score: 92.7 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Contents:
The Unicorn from the Stars, By Gregory and Yeats.
Cathleen ni Houlihan, By Yeats.
The Hour-Glass, By Yeats.
Credits:
Produced by K Nordquist and the Online Distributed
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Summary: "The Unicorn from the Stars and Other Plays" by W. B. Yeats and Lady Gregory is a collection of theatrical works written in the early 20th century. This anthology includes plays that explore themes of Irish culture, spirituality, and the human experience, with "The Unicorn from the Stars" serving as a notable highlight. The characters reflect a blend of everyday life and mystical elements, with a focus on the struggles between the mundane and the transcendent. The opening of "The Unicorn from the Stars" introduces us to Father John and Thomas Hearne in a coach builder’s workshop, where they discuss the mysterious trance affecting Martin Hearne, Thomas's nephew. Martin's visions take him beyond the physical world, hinting at a deeper existential exploration. As the conversation unfolds, it reveals different perspectives on dreams, reality, and the healing powers of faith and prayer, setting the stage for a conflict between the spiritual and the practical. Themes of vision, creativity, and the struggle against societal constraints are woven throughout, suggesting that Martin’s journey will intertwine with larger universal quests for understanding and purpose. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939
Author: Gregory, Lady, 1852-1932
EBook No.: 26144
Published: Jul 29, 2008
Downloads: 121
Language: English
Subject: Ireland -- Drama
Subject: Irish drama
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 08016447
Title: The Unicorn from the Stars and Other Plays
Note: Reading ease score: 92.7 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Contents:
The Unicorn from the Stars, By Gregory and Yeats.
Cathleen ni Houlihan, By Yeats.
The Hour-Glass, By Yeats.
Credits:
Produced by K Nordquist and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "The Unicorn from the Stars and Other Plays" by W. B. Yeats and Lady Gregory is a collection of theatrical works written in the early 20th century. This anthology includes plays that explore themes of Irish culture, spirituality, and the human experience, with "The Unicorn from the Stars" serving as a notable highlight. The characters reflect a blend of everyday life and mystical elements, with a focus on the struggles between the mundane and the transcendent. The opening of "The Unicorn from the Stars" introduces us to Father John and Thomas Hearne in a coach builder’s workshop, where they discuss the mysterious trance affecting Martin Hearne, Thomas's nephew. Martin's visions take him beyond the physical world, hinting at a deeper existential exploration. As the conversation unfolds, it reveals different perspectives on dreams, reality, and the healing powers of faith and prayer, setting the stage for a conflict between the spiritual and the practical. Themes of vision, creativity, and the struggle against societal constraints are woven throughout, suggesting that Martin’s journey will intertwine with larger universal quests for understanding and purpose. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939
Author: Gregory, Lady, 1852-1932
EBook No.: 26144
Published: Jul 29, 2008
Downloads: 121
Language: English
Subject: Ireland -- Drama
Subject: Irish drama
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.