Synopsis "Owen Tanat: A Story Of Welsh Life (1897)"
Owen Tanat: A Story of Welsh Life is a novel written by Robert Rees and published in 1897. The book is set in Wales and tells the story of Owen Tanat, a young man who grows up in a small Welsh village. The novel follows Owen's life as he navigates the challenges of growing up in a rural community, including poverty, social restrictions, and the struggle to maintain Welsh traditions in the face of English influence.As Owen grows older, he becomes increasingly involved in the Welsh nationalist movement, which seeks to preserve Welsh language and culture. The novel explores the tensions between English and Welsh identity, as well as the complex relationships between different social classes in Welsh society.Throughout the book, Rees paints a vivid picture of Welsh life, including the customs, traditions, and daily struggles of its people. The novel is also notable for its portrayal of strong female characters, including Owen's mother and sister, who play important roles in shaping his life.Overall, Owen Tanat: A Story of Welsh Life is a richly detailed and engaging novel that offers a unique glimpse into Welsh culture and society at the turn of the 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
