Undergrowth (novel)

Undergrowth is a 1913 novel by the British writer Francis Brett Young, co-written with his brother Eric.[1] It marked the debut for Francis who was later to emerge as one of the most popular British writers of the interwar years. The story is based on the construction of the Elan Valley Reservoirs, a subject that he later returned to more successfully in The House Under the Water in 1932.

Undergrowth
AuthorFrancis Brett Young
Eric Brett Young
LanguageEnglish
GenreDrama
PublisherMartin Secker
Publication date
1913
Media typePrint

A young English engineer travels to Wales to take over the construction of a dam, after the mysterious disappearance of his predecessor.

References

  1. Hall p.66

Bibliography

  • Michael Hall. Francis Brett Young. Seren, 1997.
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