Question

Who was Maud Gonne?

• A. A famous Irish novelist
• B. Yeats's daughter
• C. An Irish nationalist and actress who Yeats loved
• D. A British politician

Answer 1

Answer:

C. An Irish nationalist and actress who Yeats loved

Maud Gonne was an Irish nationalist, political activist, and actress. Yeats had a deep and unrequited love for her, and she greatly influenced his poetry. He wrote numerous poems about her, expressing his romantic longing and disillusionment.