{"product_id":"the-tower-by-w-b-yeats-9780241303092","title":"The Tower","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA collectible new Penguin Classics series—beautiful, slim, clothbound editions of ten favourite poets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Tower\u003c\/em\u003e was W. B. Yeats's first major collection of poetry as Nobel Laureate after receiving the Nobel Prize in 1923. It is considered to be one of his most influential collections. The title refers to Thoor Ballylee Castle, a Norman tower that Yeats purchased in 1917 and later restored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Tower\u003c\/em\u003e includes some of his greatest and most innovative poems, including 'Sailing to Byzantium', a lyrical meditation on man's disillusionment with the physical world; 'Leda and the Swan', a violent and graphic take on the Greek myth of Leda and Zeus; and 'Among School Children', a poetic contemplation of life, love, and the creative process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46556048621804,"sku":"9780241303092","price":22.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/24830253482273.jpg?v=1750132776","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/the-tower-by-w-b-yeats-9780241303092","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}