1918

Publication of 'The Candle of Vision'

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What happened

In 1918, George William Russell published 'The Candle of Vision', a collection that further explored his mystical themes and philosophical inquiries. This work solidified his reputation as a leading figure in Irish literature and showcased his unique blend of poetry and spirituality.

Literary impact

'The Candle of Vision' is considered one of Russell's most significant contributions to literature, as it encapsulates his vision of the world and the divine. The collection's themes of illumination and transcendence resonated with readers and influenced subsequent generations of poets.

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Poets alive in 1918

216 poets

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