All Things Betray Thee

All Things Betray Thee by Gwyn Thomas is a reprint edition published by Parthian in 2011, featuring 390 pages in English. This novel captures the turbulent world of South Wales during the 1830s, focusing on a traveling harpist who becomes embroiled in a fierce industrial dispute that escalates dramatically. The narrative is set against the backdrop of the Merthyr and Newport uprisings, providing a vivid portrayal of a significant historical period.

Readers will find a passionate epic that delves into the complexities of social and industrial conflict in Great Britain. The story intertwines personal struggles with broader historical events, offering insights into the lives of those affected by the upheaval. Through its exploration of themes related to history and society, this work presents a rich tapestry of the era, inviting readers to engage with the challenges faced by individuals during a time of great change.