Song of the Earth
The Mortymer Trilogy Book Three
$35.64
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
30 September 2014
Summary
Mostyn Evans and his family, miners turned bargees, wage a glorious but hopeless struggle against rapacious coal masters, Irish navvies, the ravages of cholera, and the bullying illegal Unions.
As they ply their trade between the furnaces of Cyfarthfa and the lush beauty of the Neath Valley, they pray and fight, sing and love, and face each obstacle undaunted with all the stubbornness and exuberance of Wales itself.
This is the third instalment in Alexander Cordell’s magnifice…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781473603745 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1473603749 |
| Author: | Alexander Cordell |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 30 September 2014 |
| Weight: | 286g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 26mm |
| Series: | The Mortymer Trilogy |
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About The Author
Alexander Cordell
Alexander Cordell was born in Ceylon in 1914, was educated mainly in China and joined the army in 1932. After WWII, during which he served in France, he became a civil servant, spending three years in Hong Kong.
He wrote more than thirty novels including the highly acclaimed ‘Mortymer Trilogy’ - The Rape of the Fair Country, The Hosts of Rebecca and Song of the Earth. He died on 13 November 1997 aged eighty-three.
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