Allen Raine

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Garthowen A Story Of A Welsh Homestead

Beschreibung

"Garthowen: A Story Of A Welsh Homestead" by means of Allen Raine is a captivating novel that unfolds against the picturesque backdrop of a Welsh abode. The narrative revolves across the lives and studies of the characters inside the rural putting, offering readers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Welsh existence. The story is focused around the Garthowen homestead and its population, exploring subject matters of family, community, and the challenges confronted by using people in the Welsh countryside. Allen Raine skillfully portrays the beauty of the landscape, immersing readers in the traditions, customs, and daily life of the Welsh humans. As the characters navigate the complexities of relationships and confront numerous trials, the unconventional delves into the interconnectedness of own family and the resilience of people within the face of adversity. The dwelling house turns into a focal point for both personal and communal increase, and Raine's descriptive prose brings the putting to existence, developing a shiny and immersive reading revel in. "Garthowen" stands as a testament to Allen Raine's potential to weave a compelling narrative that celebrates the attraction and man or woman of Welsh subculture.

Autor

Anne Adalisa Beynon Puddicombe, a Welsh novelist born in Newcastle Emlyn, wrote under the pseudonym Allen Raine. In 1912, her novels had sold more than two million copies. Anne Adalisa Evans was born in Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire, the eldest daughter of Benjamin Evans, a lawyer, and his wife, Letitia Grace Evans, whose father was also a lawyer and grandson of David Davis (1745-1827). Allen Raine's mother was a granddaughter of Daniel Rowland. In 1849, Mary was transferred to Cheltenham to be educated with the family of Henry Solly, a Unitarian clergyman. The family featured literary figures such as George Eliot, Mrs Henry Wood, and Bulwer-Lytton. She eventually moved to the suburbs of London with her sister, Lettie. She returned to Wales in 1856 and married banker Beynon Puddicombe on April 10, 1872, at Penbryn Church in Tresaith, Cardiganshire. He was the international correspondent for Smith Payne's Bank in London. They resided in the London region until February 1900, when her spouse developed mental illness. They later retired to Bronmôr, a mansion in Tresaith, where he died in 1906. He died on May 29 and was buried in Penbryn Church. She studied and married in London before returning to Wales. Wales appears frequently in her romance tales, with names like A Welsh Singer (1896) and A Welsh Witch (1902). She remained there until her death on June 21, 1908.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 269g
• ISBN-13: 9789361151651
• ISBN-10: 9361151657
• Artikelnr.: 70082733