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100 1 _aPrichard, T. J. Llewelyn
_q(Thomas Jeffery Llewelyn),
_d1790-1862
245 1 4 _aThe Comical Adventures of Twm Shon Catty (Thomas Jones, Esq.), :
_bCommonly known as the Welsh Robin Hood
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-08-05
508 _aTranscribed from the 1900[?] W. Nicholson and Sons edition by David Price
520 _a"The Comical Adventures of Twm Shon Catty (Thomas Jones, Esq.)," by Prichard, is a humorous novel likely written in the early 19th century. The book is steeped in Welsh culture and folklore, following the exploits of Twm Shon Catty, a beloved trickster figure often described as the Welsh Robin Hood. Through the character's misadventures, the narrative explores themes of identity, nationalism, and social customs, providing readers with a rich portrayal of Welsh life. The opening of the story introduces Twm Shon Catty as a renowned trickster whose antics have become a source of amusement and fear throughout Wales. The author recounts the cultural significance of Twm, revealing how he is both a product of his environment and a national folk hero whose exploits are widely celebrated in rural anecdotes. The narrative begins by detailing his birth and background, setting the stage for his mischievous character, underscored by a humorous commentary on misconceptions about his life. As the opening unfolds, it hints at the lead up to Twm's various comedic escapades and his impact on the local community, paving the way for an engaging exploration of traditional Welsh humor and storytelling. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aJones, Thomas, approximately 1530-approximately 1620 -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40421
999 _c81260
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