George William Russell, better known by his pseudonym 'AE,' was not merely a poet but a painter, writer, and editor deeply embedded within Ireland's cultural renaissance. An intellectual force and a champion of cooperative movements, his writings reflect a mind attuned to the mystical and the societal. This particular work is a confluence of his innermost contemplations, a mirror to his advocacy for a spiritual rebirth in Ireland and a testament to his belief in the innate beauty and knowledge to be gleaned from life's simplest facets.
'The Nuts of Knowledge: Lyrical Poems Old and New' beckons the discerning reader to delve into a realm where poetry serves as both a gateway to the spiritual and a compass navigating the intricacies of human experience. It champions the idea that literature is an everlasting human legacy, inviting audiences to reverently engage with Russell's work, as it stands not only as a historical artifact but also as a beacon of esoteric wisdom. This volume promises a journey through the metaphysical, one that will enchant lovers of poetry and seekers of deeper understanding alike.
George William Russell, better known by his pseudonym 'AE', was an Irish writer, editor, critic, poet, painter, and mystic, born on April 10, 1867, in Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland. He was a pivotal figure in the Irish Literary Revival, a movement fostering a renaissance of Irish literature and culture. Russell's work often delved into the mystical and the philosophical, reflecting his own interest in theosophy and his belief in the spiritual unity of all life. One of Russell's notable contributions to literature is 'The Nuts of Knowledge: Lyrical Poems Old and New,' a collection that celebrates his lyrical prowess and encapsulates his spiritual and poetic philosophies. His writing style is characterized by a rich symbolism and a profound sense of romantic idealism, often drawing from the well of Irish folklore and mythology. Russell's poetic voice resonates with an ethereal quality that seeks to transcend the mundane and awaken a deeper, more universal connection. Beyond his poetry, Russell was an influential figure in Dublin's early 20th-century cultural scene. He associated with prominent writers like W.B. Yeats and James Joyce, contributing significantly to the Irish National Theatre movement and the political dialogue surrounding Irish independence. Through his literary and artistic endeavors, Russell left an indelible mark on Irish cultural heritage. He passed away on July 17, 1935, but his legacy continues to inspire scholars and seekers of mystical literature.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 4.9.2022 |
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Verlagsort | Prague |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte |
Schlagworte | 19th century poets • A.E. poems • Classic • classic poetry • English literature • George William Russell poetry • Irish lyric poetry • literary poetry classics • lyrical poems collection • Poetry • public domain poems • spiritual and mystical poetry • The Nuts of Knowledge poetry |
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