The Rebecca Rioter (Paperback)

Amy Dillwyn

ISBN 10: 190998390X / ISBN 13: 9781909983908

Published by Honno Ltd, Ceredigion, 2018

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Paperback. The Rebecca Rioter is the fourth publication in the Welsh Women's Classics series, an imprint that brings outof- print books in English by women writers from Wales to a new generation of readers. First published in 1880, The Rebecca Rioter is a novel based on the notorious Rebecca Riots in south and west Wales in the early nineteenth century. The story tells the tale of Evan Williams, a young working-class man, struggling to come to terms with the injustice and social inequalities of the world he lives in. His rebellious actions during a time of 'agrarian discontent' have dramatic consequences, not only for himself, but also inadvertently for the woman he loves. First published in 1880, & based on the notorious Rebecca Riots in south & west Wales in the early 19th century. It tells the tale of Evan Williams, a young working-class man, struggling to come to terms with the injustice and social inequalities of the world he lives in. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Rebecca Rioter (Paperback)
• Publisher: Honno Ltd, Ceredigion
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 190998390X
• ISBN 13: 9781909983908
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

The Rebecca Rioter is the fourth publication in the Welsh Women''s Classics series, an imprint that brings outof- print books in English by women writers from Wales to a new generation of readers. First published in 1880, The Rebecca Rioter is a novel based on the notorious Rebecca Riots in south and west Wales in the early nineteenth century. The story tells the tale of Evan Williams, a young working-class man, struggling to come to terms with the injustice and social inequalities of the world he lives in. His rebellious actions during a time of ''agrarian discontent'' have dramatic consequences, not only for himself, but also inadvertently for the woman he loves.