How Green Was My Valley

(Author) Richard Llewellyn
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Growing up in a mining community in rural South Wales, Huw Morgan is taught many harsh lessons. Looking back, where difficult days are faced with courage and the valleys swell with the sound of Welsh voices, it becomes clear that there is nowhere so green as the landscape of his own memory.

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Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
571
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780141185859
Publish year:
2001
Publish date:
June 28, 2001

Richard Llewellyn

Richard Llewellyn was a Welsh novelist best known for his novel "How Green Was My Valley," which was published in 1939 and won the National Book Award. Llewellyn's writing style often focused on the lives of working-class families in Wales, exploring themes of community, tradition, and social change. His vivid descriptions of the Welsh landscape and his ability to evoke a sense of nostalgia and loss in his writing have made him a prominent figure in Welsh literature. Llewellyn's work has had a lasting impact on the literary genre of historical fiction and continues to be celebrated for its emotional depth and compelling storytelling.

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