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Book Series: Writers of Wales Ser. Format: Trade Paperback Item Length: 8.5 in Genre: Literary Criticism Number of Pages: 96 Pages width: 5.4 in Topic: European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh Author: T. Robin Chapman Book Title: Islwyn Ffowc Elis Publisher: Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru / University of Wales Press ISBN: 9780708316559 Language: English Item Width: 5.4 in

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Islwyn Ffowc Elis, Paperback by Chapman, T. Robin, Brand New, Free shipping i.... Islwyn Ffowc Elis, Paperback by Chapman, T. Robin, ISBN 0708316557, ISBN-13 9780708316559, Brand New, Free shipping in the US The 1950s proved to be a watershed in the history of the Welsh-language novel. This was largely due to Islwyn Ffowc Elis, whose Cysgod y Cryman (The Shadow of the Sickle) is considered a milestone in the development of the form in Welsh. In this and in subsequent work, Islwyn Ffowc Elis succeeded in giving the Welsh novel contemporary relevance, thereby opening up a new range of themes and ideas for exploration by the rising generation of novelists. In this first book-length study in English of Islwyn Ffowc Elis, T. Robin Chapman provides a comprehensive assessment of the work of an author regarded by many as the father of the modern Welsh novel. Islwyn Ffowc Elis, Paperback by Chapman, T. Robin, ISBN 0708316557, ISBN-13 9780708316559, Brand New, Free shipping in the US The 1950s proved to be a watershed in the history of the Welsh-language novel. This was largely due to Islwyn Ffowc Elis, whose Cysgod y Cryman (The Shadow of the Sickle) is considered a milestone in the development of the form in Welsh. In this and in subsequent work, Islwyn Ffowc Elis succeeded in giving the Welsh novel contemporary relevance, thereby opening up a new range of themes and ideas for exploration by the rising generation of novelists. In this first book-length study in English of Islwyn Ffowc Elis, T. Robin Chapman provides a comprehensive assessment of the work of an author regarded by many as the father of the modern Welsh novel.