One of the great pleasures of reading vintage books is discovering a forgotten gem. Visitor to the blog, Castlebooks, tells of one such book: Madam Wen, the tale of a lady pirate. Published in Welsh, a century ago, it narrates a story of smuggling in the Jacobite interest in the early 18th century. According to … Continue reading #HYH25: A Forgotten Welsh Classic: Madam Wen by W.D. Owen →