Author:William Butler Yeats

William Butler Yeats
(1865–1939)

Irish poet, dramatist, mystic and public figure who was one of the driving forces behind the Irish Literary Revival

Yeats in 1911
Photo: Alice Boughton

Works

Articles

Poetry

Individual poems

Collections of poetry

Drama

Individual plays

Collections of plays

  • The Unicorn From the Stars, and other plays, with Lady Gregory (1908)
  • Four Plays for Dancers (1921) (external scan)
  • Plays in Prose and Verse (1922)
  • Plays and Controversies (1924) (external scan)
  • Plays in Prose and Verse (Revised Edition) (1924)
  • The Herne's Egg, and other plays (1938)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2033 due to Renewal R375210
  • Last Poems & Plays (1940)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2036 due to Renewal R418909

Prose

Autobiography

  • Volume I - Reveries over Childhood and Youth (1916) (external scan)
  • Volume II - The Trembling of the Veil (1938)

As editor

Other

Works about Yeats


Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1930.


This author died in 1939, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 85 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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