Richard Dafydd Vivian Llewellyn Lloyd (8 December 1906 – 30 November 1983), known by his pen name Richard Llewellyn (Welsh: ), was a British novelist. I Stand on a Quiet Shore (1982). Edmund Trothe series.

Richard Dafydd Vivian Llewellyn Lloyd (8 December 1906 – 30 November 1983), known by his pen name Richard Llewellyn (Welsh: ), was a British novelist.

Llewellyn was born of Welsh parents in Hendon, north London in 1906

Llewellyn was born of Welsh parents in Hendon, north London in 1906. Only after his death was it discovered that his claim that he was born in St. Davids, West Wales was false, though of course he was of Welsh blood. Several of his novels dealt with a Welsh theme, the best-known being How Green Was My Valley Richard Llewellyn (real name Richard Dafydd Vivian Llewellyn Lloyd) was a British novelist. Llewellyn was born of Welsh parents in Hendon, north London in 1906.

by Richard Llewellyn. A novel by the Welsh author of How Green Was My Valley. Select Format: Hardcover. ISBN13: 9780385135047. Release Date: September 1979.

Llewellyn, or more precisely Richard David Vivian Llewellyn Lloyd, was born in Hendon, London in 1906, having claimed during his . Llewellyn died in November 1983. Selected bibliography.

Llewellyn, or more precisely Richard David Vivian Llewellyn Lloyd, was born in Hendon, London in 1906, having claimed during his lifetime to have been born in St David's in Pembrokeshire. This myth was dispelled after his death, though he was of Welsh ancestry. Llewellyn was most famous for his novel How Green Was My Valley, published in 1939 having been drafted in India. How Green Was My Valley (1939).

Book by Llewellyn, Richard. Douglas Woodruff's book brings King Alfred back to life: The events of his father's reign, the circumstances of Alfred's ascent to the throne, the sense of patriotism he instilled in his subjects, and the after-effects of Alfred's commitment to God and Country-the man's spirit echoed for centuries. Indeed, England celebrated the 1,000-year anniversaries of both Alfred's birth and death.

I Stand on a Quiet Shore (1982).

In the . He lived a peripatetic life, travelling widely throughout his life. Before World War II, he spent periods working in hotels, wrote a play, worked as a coal miner and produced his best-known novel.

A poignant coming-of-age novel set in a Welsh mining town, Richard Llewellyn's How Green Was My Valley is a paean to a more innocent age, published in Penguin Modern Classics. Growing up in a mining community in rural South Wales, Huw Morgan is taught many harsh lessons - at the kitchen table, at Chapel and around the pit-head.