Mosada; A dramatic poem
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By William Butler Yeats 16 Dec, 2019
Mosada is a short verse play in three scenes written by William Butler Yeats and published in 1886. The only characters are Mosada, a "moorish girl," her friend the hunchback child Cola, a Christian monk and a few nameless inquisitors. The play is ... Read more
Mosada is a short verse play in three scenes written by William Butler Yeats and published in 1886. The only characters are Mosada, a "moorish girl," her friend the hunchback child Cola, a Christian monk and a few nameless inquisitors. The play is set in a fictional kingdom. In the first scene, Mosada laments her separation from her Christian lover Gomez. Using magic she attempts to conjure up a vision of him but is interrupted when inquisitors arrive to arrest her. Less
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  • 2003-08-01
  • English
  • 978-1162623351
William Butler Yeats (13 June 1865 – 28 Jan 1939) was an Irish poet, dramatist, prose writer and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature. A pillar of the Irish literary establishment,...
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