"Traed mewn cyffion (Feet in chains)" is a
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The action takes place in the period between 1880 and 1914 against the background of the
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Kate Roberts — (February 13, 1891 April 4, 1985) was one of the foremost Welsh language authors of the twentieth century. Known as Brenhines ein llên ( The queen of our literature ) , she is known mainly for her short stories, but she also wrote novels. Roberts … Wikipedia
Slate industry in Wales — The slate industry in Wales began during the Roman period when slate was used to roof the fort at Segontium, now Caernarfon. The slate industry grew slowly until the early 18th century, then expanded rapidly until the late 19th century, at which… … Wikipedia
Schieferindustrie in Wales — Die Schieferindustrie in Wales geht auf die Zeit der Besetzung Britanniens durch das Römische Reich zurück. Dachschindeln aus Schiefer wurden bereits beim Bau eines römischen Lagers in der Nähe des heutigen Caernarfon verwendet. Bis zum Beginn… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Roberts, Kate — ▪ Welsh writer born February 13, 1891, Rhosgadfan, Caernarvonshire [now in Gwynedd], Wales died April 4, 1985, Denbigh, Clwyd [now in Denbighshire] one of the outstanding Welsh language novelists and short story writers of the 20th century… … Universalium
literature, Welsh — The characteristics of Welsh literature of the twentieth century are its concern with place and landscape, language and nationhood, the individual within the community, industrial and economic decline, and the politics of identity: what it… … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture
