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Portrait of Gwyn Griffiths

Gwyn Griffiths

Gwyn Griffiths was born in Tregaron, a small market town and community in the county of Ceredigion, Wales. In the course of a career encompassing the youth service, journalism, translation, broadcasting and PR, he wrote travel books, a history of the Breton onion men and the Welsh National Anthem and co-edited The Turn of the Ermine – an anthology of Breton Literature

  • The Old Red Tongue – Welsh Anthology
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    A major bilingual anthology of Welsh literature including over 300 texts – poems, plays, memoirs, essays, extracts from novels and short stories, hymns, eulogies, elegies, medieval prose, political and theological commentaries

  • Henry Richard – Apostle of Peace Book Cover

    Henry Richard was the secretary of the Peace Society from 1848 to 1886, an unconditional pacifist when the British Empire was at the height of its aggressive powers.

  • The Turn of the Ermine Book Cover

    An overall picture of Breton literature from the earliest traces in the Lais of Marie de France to the present day. The majority of the 150 stories, poems, legends and reminiscences are in Breton, with parallel translations into English.