JM
's book takes in the climate, history, and national character as embodied in personalities from Owain Glendwr
to Dylan Thomas
, of this small country, in many ways the archetype of a small country.
qtd. in
Johns, Derek. Ariel. A Literary Life of Jan Morris. Faber and Faber, 2016.
174
Textual Production
Gillian Clarke
GC
followed Five Fields in 2000 by both Nine Green Gardens and Owain Glyn Dwr (the last-named published by the National Library of Wales
).
A play allegedly by JP
, Owen, Prince of Powys
; or, Welch Feuds was performed on 28 January 1822. It remained unprinted and is not extant. the actual author was Samson Penley
.
Mann, David D. et al. Women Playwrights in England, Ireland and Scotland, 1660-1823. Indiana University Press, 1996.
Another Welsh publication of JM
was a joint venture with her son Twm Morys
(who has adopted the Welsh form of his birth name, Tom Morris): A Machynlleth Triad, 1994, in which Jan wrote...
Timeline
1404-1405: Owain Glyndŵr (Owen Glendower) held parliaments...
National or international item
1404-1405
Owain Glyndŵr (Owen Glendower
) held parliaments and planned for Welsh independence.
Griffiths, Ralph Alan. “The Later Middle Ages (1290-1485)”. Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, edited by Kenneth O. Morgan, Oxford University Press, 1984, pp. 166-22.