John Sherman, and Dhoya
Hardcover
HumorClassic FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023807982
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 186
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Two early works by William Butler Yeats are presented in one volume: John Sherman and Dhoya. John Sherman tells the story of a young Irish man who leaves his rural home for the bustle of London, only to find himself longing for the simpler life he left behind. The novel explores themes of identity, belonging, and the conflict between tradition and modernity. Dhoya is a shorter, allegorical tale.
These stories offer a glimpse into the formative years of one of Ireland's greatest literary figures and reveal the early development of the themes and styles that would come to define his later work.
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