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Year

1932

Text

Yeats, W.B. Introduction. Purohit, Swami. An Indian monk : his life and adventures. (London : Macmillan, 1932).
"There are only three eternal nations”, he said, “India, Persia, China ; Greece organized and Greece is dead.”.. This care for the spontaneity of the soul seems to me Asia at its finest and where it is most different from Europe…"
"Certain Indian, Chinese, and Japanese representations of the Buddha, and of other Divine beings, have a little round lump on the centre of the forehead…"

Mentioned People (1)

Yeats, William Butler  (Dublin 1865-1939 Hotel Ideal Séjour, Menton) : Dichter, Dramatiker, Schriftsteller, Nobelpreisträger

Subjects

Literature : Occident : Ireland

Documents (1)

# Year Bibliographical Data Type / Abbreviation Linked Data
1 1994 Yeats, W.B. Later essays. Ed. by William H. O’Donnell. (New York, N.Y. : C. Scribner’s sons, 1994). (The collected works of W.B. Yeats ; vol. 5). Publication / Yea22
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