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Lady Gregory: An Irish Life

Author Judith Hill
Publisher The Collins Press
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Author(s)Judith Hill
ISBN / ASINB005F4NY2W
ISBN-13978B005F4NY27
Sales Rank673,258
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

Description

Lady Gregory, Abbey Theatre founder and patron of W. B. Yeats, writer and daughter of a Galway landowner, became a key figure in the Irish Revival. This new biography investigates Augusta Gregory’s varied relationships and the contradictions and achievements of her life. This portrait of a fascinating woman places Lady Gregory in the Ireland of her time, showing how her nationalism in politics and literature shaped her life and work.