George William Russell

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The Nuts of Knowledge: Lyrical Poems Old and New (eBook, ePUB)

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In "The Nuts of Knowledge: Lyrical Poems Old and New," George William Russell, who wrote under the pseudonym A.E., presents a captivating collection of lyrical poetry that intertwines the spiritual, mystical, and terrestrial realms. His unique literary style, enriched by a blend of romantic imagism and a distinctly Irish sensibility, invites readers on a profound journey through the landscapes of the soul. The poems are characterized by their vivid imagery and lyrical cadence, exploring themes of wisdom, nature, and the search for eternal truths amidst the temporal experiences of life. Russell, a pivotal figure in the Irish Renaissance, was deeply influenced by the cultural and political currents of his time, which inspired his writings to reflect a deep yearning for spiritual enlightenment and a connectedness to nature. As an artist, mystic, and a staunch advocate for Ireland's cultural identity, his work often seeks to bridge the gap between the material and the mystical, revealing his own philosophical pursuits through art and literature. This collection is highly recommended for readers who appreciate poetry that resonates with emotional depth and spiritual inquiry. "The Nuts of Knowledge" not only showcases Russell's lyrical prowess but also provides invaluable insights into the human condition, making it a timeless addition to the repertoire of anyone passionate about the intersections of poetry, spirituality, and heritage.

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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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 12
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. September 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547224426
• Artikelnr.: 65700942