Táto séria predstavuje nadčasové literárne skvosty, ktoré preveril čas. Ponúka klasické diela svetovej literatúry v starostlivo spracovaných vydaniach. Čitatelia sa môžu tešiť na pôsobivé príbehy a hlboké myšlienky, ktoré rezonujú aj v dnešnej dobe. Je to ideálna voľba pre milovníkov klasickej literatúry a tých, ktorí hľadajú kvalitné čítanie.
An edition of a classic post-industrial novel, published with a new afterword by Richard Poole. The novel charts the lives of four closely bound characters, against the background of a declining steelworks. Originally published in 1988.
A Toy Epic is the story of three boys moving towards the threshold of adult life in the Thirties. From differing backgrounds, their lives cross and touch until they become firm friends.
Most of these stories are set in the 1930s w hen male unemployment in the Rhondda valleys was as high as 42 percent. Poverty, emigration, boredom, and loss of self-r espect are the basis of Thomas''s art, yet the result is not embittered. '