ISBN-13: 9780872431874
This will introduce American readers to a major literary figure whose work is almost unknown in this country. The English translation from the Welsh is by Harri Pritchard Jones who is himself an author and television producer and was a friend of Saunders Lewis. The purpose of this book is to show Lewis' range as a Christian thinker and writer, poet and playwright. ". . . a playright of great philosophic, poetic and human depth, ensured an honourable place in European literature of the 20th century." The Times (London) ". . .he ranks with W.B. Yeats in Ireland and T.S. Eliot in England." The Guardian (London) ". . . one of the greatest Welshmen since the Middle Ages." Irish Times (Dublin)
