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How Green Was My Valley is a beautiful novel written by Richard Llewellyn. The book was published on January 1, 1939 and is available in both PDF and EPUB formats. Below is the summary of “How Green Was My Valley by Richard Llewellyn”:
A poignant coming-of-age novel set in a Welsh mining town, Richard Llewellyn’sHow Green Was My Valleyis a paean to a more innocent age, published in Penguin Modern ClassicsGrowing up in a mining community in rural South Wales, Huw Morgan is taught many harsh lessons – at the kitchen table, at Chapel and around the pit-head. Looking back on the hardships of his early life, where difficult days are faced with courage but 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. An immediate bestseller on publication in 1939,How Green Was My Valleyquickly became one of the best-loved novels of the twentieth century. Poetic and nostalgic, it is an elegy to a lost world.Richard Dafydd Vivian Llewellyn Lloyd (1906-1983), better known by his pen name Richard Llewellyn, claimed to have been born in St David’s, Pembrokeshire, Wales; after his death he was discovered to have been born of Welsh parents in Hendon, Middlesex. His famous first novelHow Green Was My Valley(1939) was begun in St David’s from a draft he had written in India, and was later adapted into an Oscar-winning film by director John Ford.None But the LonelyHeart, his second novel, was published in 1943, and subsequently made into a film starring Cary Grant and Ethel Barrymore. As well as novels includingGreen, Green My Valley Now(1975) andI Stand on a Quiet Shore(1982), Llewellyn wrote two highly successful plays,Poison PenandNooseIf you enjoyedHow Green Was My Valley, you might like Barry Hines’A Kestrel for a Knave, also available in Penguin Modern Classics.’Vivid, eloquent, poetical, glowing with an inner flame of emotion’The Times Literary Supplement
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- Title: How Green Was My Valley
- Author: Richard Llewellyn
- Language: English
- Genres: Classics, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Coming Of Age, Historical, Literature, British Literature
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- Published Date: January 1, 1939
- Status: Available for Download
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- EPUB File Size: 1.20 MB
- PDF File Size: 2.24 MB
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