King of Britain's Daughter

Discover the enchanting world of King of Britain's Daughter, a captivating work by renowned poet Gillian Clarke, published by Carcanet Press Ltd in 1996. This unique book was commissioned as the text for an oratorio performed at the celebrated Hay on Wye Festival in 1993. It beautifully retells the poignant tale from the Mabinogion of Branwen, the beloved daughter of Llyr, while also showcasing a diverse collection of other evocative poems. With its rich imagery and lyrical depth, this paperback offers readers a profound exploration of themes that resonate through time. Ideal for poetry lovers and those interested in Welsh mythology, King of Britain's Daughter is a must-have addition to your literary collection. Immerse yourself in Gillian Clarke's masterful storytelling and experience the magic of her words.