Gwaith Alun by Alun John Blackwell
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About this eBook
| Author | Blackwell, John, Alun, 1797-1840 |
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| Illustrator | Jones, Samuel Maurice, 1853-1932 |
| Photographer | Thomas, John |
| Title | Gwaith Alun |
| Note | Reading ease score: 64.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Transcribed from the 1909 Ab Owen edition by David Price |
| Summary | "Gwaith Alun" by Alun John Blackwell is a literary compilation that includes poetry and essays written during the early 19th century. The work reflects on the life and contributions of John Blackwell, known as Alun, who was a notable Welsh bard, cleric, and educator. The text likely explores themes of Welsh identity, literature, and the rich cultural heritage of Wales, showcasing the various influences that shaped Alun's perspectives and writings. The opening of "Gwaith Alun" provides a biographical overview of John Blackwell's life, detailing his humble beginnings in 1797 and his rise as an influential figure in Welsh literature. It highlights his early education, artistic endeavors, and achievements, such as his recognitions at Eisteddfodau, which exemplify his dedication to promoting the Welsh language and culture. Through this introduction, readers gain insight into Blackwell's aspirations and the societal context of his time, setting the stage for the subsequent poems and writings that celebrate his legacy and the cultural vibrancy of Wales. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Welsh |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PB: Language and Literatures: General works |
| Subject | Welsh poetry -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 14865 |
| Release Date | Feb 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 19, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 80 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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