Hour of Twilight
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The Hour of Twilight is a collection of poems by Irish poet and writer George William Russell (AE), published in 1913. The poems explore themes of nature, spirituality, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world. Russell, a self-proclaimed mystic, weaves together symbolism, imagery, and evocative language to convey his profound insights into the human condition. The poems often engage with the complexities of Irish life, including political strife, social injustice, and the impact of modernization on traditional ways of life.Book Details
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George William Russell
Ireland
George William Russell, better known by his pen name Æ (often written AE or A.E.), was a multi-talented Irish writer, poet, painter, editor, critic, and Irish nationalist. Born on April 10, 1867, Russ...
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