Portrait of Clare

Naxos AudioBooks presents a richly detailed novel from Francis Brett Young, a celebrated author known for his evocative storytelling rooted in his experiences and observations of the Black Country’s environment. The story follows Claerwen Lydiatt as she navigates life in the austere surroundings of Pen House, exploring themes of identity, longing, and emotional depth. Praised for its authenticity and craftsmanship, the novel offers a compelling and moving portrait of its protagonist amidst a vividly portrayed setting.