About the book
'It is spring, moonless night in the small town, starless and bible-black...'
Under Milk Wood tells the story of a Welsh village during one spring day. It is populated by some of the best-loved characters in British literature. Lyrical, funny, moving, it is rooted in place but with a universality that has spoken to generations of readers. A Welsh epic, a work of poetic genius, a modern classic.
'A tour de force of oral poetry which oozes word pictures and onomatopoeic musicality' Guardian
Editions of Under Milk Wood
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781784878900
- EBook
- ISBN 9781529915020
Read an Excerpt
'It is spring, moonless night in the small town, starless and bible-black...'
Under Milk Wood tells the story of a Welsh village during one spring day. It is populated by some of the best-loved characters in British literature. Lyrical, funny, moving, it is rooted in place but with a universality that has spoken to generations of readers. A Welsh epic, a work of poetic genius, a modern classic.
'A tour de force of oral poetry which oozes word pictures and onomatopoeic musicality' Guardian
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Under Milk Wood about?
'It is spring, moonless night in the small town, starless and bible-black...'
Under Milk Wood tells the story of a Welsh village during one spring day. It is populated by some of the best-loved characters in British literature. Lyrical, funny, moving, it is rooted in place but with a universality that has spoken to generations of readers. A Welsh epic, a work of poetic genius, a modern classic.
'A tour de force of oral poetry which oozes word pictures and onomatopoeic musicality' Guardian
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Under Milk Wood?
Biography, Literature and Literary studies > Plays, playscripts, drama > Classic plays / drama
Where can I read a sample of Under Milk Wood?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781784878900
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Under Milk Wood?
Dylan Thomas
Who is the Publisher of the book Under Milk Wood?
Random House
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Under Milk Wood is available as paperback(ISBN 9781784878900) and ebook(ISBN 9781529915020)
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