Glendower Country

Author / Editor
Rofheart, Martha.

Title
Glendower Country

Published
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1973.

Physical Description
381 pp.

Description
Historical novel about the life of Owen Glendower (Owen ap Griffith of Wales), presented as a series of first-person recollections by Glendower and several people of his time. Chapter 2 is "Told by Geoffrey Chaucer, squire, customs clerk, justice-of-the-peace, and sometime poet," recalling his encounters with Glendower in London and at the court of BernaboĢ Visconti; includes details from Chaucer's life and times, including anti-Semitism. Published as "Cry God for Glendower" (London: Talmy Franklin, 1973).

Alternative Title
Cry God for Glendower.

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion
Chaucer's Life