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Principal Works

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Poetry

Mosada: A Dramatic Poem 1886

The Wanderings of Oisin, and Other Poems 1889

The Countess Cathleen, and Various Legends and Lyrics 1892

Collected Poems 1895

The Wind among the Reeds 1899

In the Seven Woods 1903

The Green Helmet, and Other Poems 1910

Responsibilities, and Other Poems 1914

The Wild Swans at Coole 1917

Michael Robartes and the Dancer 1920

Later Poems 1922

The Cat and the Moon, and Certain Poems 1924

The Tower 1928

The Winding Stair 1929

Words for Music Perhaps, and Other Poems 1932

The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats 1933

The King of the Great Clock Tower 1934

A Full Moon in March (poetry and dramas) 1935

New Poems 1938

Last Poems and Two Plays (poetry and dramas) 1939

On the Boiler (poetry and essays) 1939

Last Poems and Plays (poetry and dramas) 1940

The Poems: A New Edition 1983

Other Major Works

The Celtic Twilight (folklore) 1893

The Land of Heart's Desire (drama) 1894

The Secret Rose (short stories) 1897

The Shadowy Waters (drama) 1900

Cathleen ni Houlihan [with Lady Gregory] (drama) 1902

The Hour Glass [with Lady Gregory] (drama) 1903

Ideas of Good and Evil (essays) 1903

The King's Threshold [with Lady Gregory] (drama) 1903

On Baile's Strand (drama) 1904

Stories of Red Hanrahan (short stories) 1904

Deirdre [with Lady Gregory] (drama) 1906

Discoveries (essays) 1907

The Unicorn from the Stars [with Lady Gregory] (drama) 1907

The Golden Helmet (drama) 1908

Poetry and Ireland [with Lionel Johnson] (essays) 1908

At the Hawk's Well (drama) 1916

Per Amica Silentia Lunae (essay) 1918

The Player Queen (drama) 1919

Four Plays for Dancers [first publication] (dramas) 1921

Four Years: 1887-91 (memoir) 1921

A Vision (essay) 1925; also published as A Vision [enlarged edition] 1937

*Autobiographies (memoir) 1926; also published as The Autobiography of William Butler Yeats [enlarged edition] 1938

The Dreaming of the Bones (drama) 1931

The Collected Plays of W. B. Yeats (dramas) 1934; also published as The Collected Plays of W. B. Yeats [enlarged edition] 1952

Wheels and Butterflies (drama) 1934

The Herne's Egg (drama) 1938

Purgatory (drama) 1938

The Death of Cuchulain (drama) 1949

The Letters of W. B. Yeats (letters) 1954

W. B. Yeats: Essays and Introductions (essays) 1961

*This work includes the memoirs Reveries over Childhood and Youth and The Trembling of the Veil. The enlarged edition of 1938 also includes the memoirs Dramatis Personae, Estrangement, The Death of Synge, and The Bounty of Sweden.

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