The Countess Cathleen

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Set against the backdrop of a famine-stricken Ireland, this play delves into profound themes of sacrifice and morality. It portrays the struggle between spiritual values and material needs, highlighting the ethical dilemmas faced by its characters. Written by the esteemed William Butler Yeats, it premiered in Dublin in 1899, offering a poignant reflection on human resilience in the face of adversity.