Historical Fiction
The life of Llywelyn the Last is the subject of Edith Pargeter's Brothers of Gwynedd Quartet: 'Sunrise in the West' (1974); 'The Dragon at Noonday' (1975); 'The Hounds of Sunset' (1976); and 'Afterglow and Nightfall' (1977). The stories of Llywelyn Fawr, Llywelyn ap Gryffydd and Davydd ap Gryffydd are depicted in Sharon Penman's Welsh Trilogy: 'Here be Dragons' (1985); 'Falls the Shadow' (1988); and 'The Reckoning' (1991).
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