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The greatest lyric poet Ireland has produced and a major figure of 20th-century literature, Yeats was the acknowledged leader of the Irish literary renaissance. His early work centers on Irish mythology and themes and is mystical, slow-paced, and lyrical; his later verse is stronger, more physical and realistic, and the language is more austere, reflecting the impact of modernism. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in what year?