The novel chronicles the history of the Ifans family in the imaginary quarry town of Llechfaen. However, the story is based on the real events in Bethesda, Gwynedd, at the time of the 'Great Strike' at Penrhyn Quarry between 1900 and 1903.
chwalfa, welsh, language, novel, written, rowland, hughes, 1946, 1967, edition, publ, gwasg, aberystwyth, novel, chronicles, history, ifans, family, imaginary, quarry, town, llechfaen, however, story, based, real, events, bethesda, gwynedd, time, great, strike. Chwalfa is a Welsh language novel written by T Rowland Hughes in 1946 1967 edition publ Gwasg Aberystwyth The novel chronicles the history of the Ifans family in the imaginary quarry town of Llechfaen However the story is based on the real events in Bethesda Gwynedd at the time of the Great Strike at Penrhyn Quarry between 1900 and 1903 Adaptions editChwalfa has been adapted for the stage and screen In 2016 it was produced by Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru 1 In the early 1960s the BBC produced a television adaption of the novel citation needed References edit Hickling Alfred 19 February 2016 Chwalfa review Welsh language industrial drama has a universal power The Guardian nbsp This Wales related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Chwalfa amp oldid 1084199620, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
