Islwyn ffowc elis autobiography

islwyn ffowc elis autobiography

Celebrating the centenary of the birth of author Islwyn Ffowc ...

    Islwyn Ffowc Elis (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈɪslʊɨn fɔʊk ˈɛlɪs]; 17 November – 22 January ) was one of Wales's most popular Welsh-language writers.
– 22 January 2004) was one of Wales's most popular Welsh-language writers.
Born Islwyn Ffoulkes Ellis in Wrexham and raised in Glyn Ceiriog, Elis was educated at the University of Wales colleges of Bangor and Aberystwyth.
The first full examination in English of the career and works of the most popular Welsh author of the twentieth century.

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    Islwyn Ffowc Elis (–) was one of the most popular and important Welsh-language authors of the twentieth century.

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    Biography of Islwyn Ffowc Elis

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  • He wrote a drama, hundreds of articles and short stories, as well as the many novels, and his work has been translated into German, English, Irish and Italian.

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    Islwyn Ffowc Elis (1924 – 2004) was one of Wales’s most popular Welsh-language writers.  Born in Wrexham, Elis was educated at the University of Wales colleges of Bangor and Aberystwyth. During World War II he was a conscientious objector and he began writing poetry and prose, winning the prose medal at the 1951 National Eisteddfod.  He became a Presbyterian minister in 1950.  His debut novel ‘Cysgod y Cryman’ was published in 1953. Translated into English as Shadow of the Sickle, in 1999, it was chosen as the most significant Welsh language book of the 20th century. In 1957, the Welsh nationalist party Plaid Cymru published his time-travel story ‘Wythnos yng Nghymru Fydd’, presenting an independent, utopian Wales and a dystopian Western England in alternative versions of 2033.  He was lecturer and reader at the University of Wales, Lampeter between 1975 and 1988.  Elis ran as Plaid Cymru’s candidate in Montgomeryshire in the

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  • ELIS, Islwyn Ffowc 1924-2004OBITUARY NOTICE—See index for CA sketch: Born Novem, in Wrexham, Wales; died Janu, in Carmathen, Wales.

    • Elis, Islwyn Ffowc, (1924-2004), novelist | The National Archives

  • ELIS, Islwyn Ffowc OBITUARY NOTICE—See index for CA sketch: Born Novem, in Wrexham, Wales; died Janu, in Carmathen, Wales.