The Black Diamond (novel)

The Black Diamond is a 1921 novel by the British writer Francis Brett Young.[1] A coal miner and gifted part-time footballer is given a job above ground by his boss. However when he refuses to throw a cup match, he is dismissed. At the same time, his father accuses him of having an affair with his stepmother and kicks him out of the house.

The Black Diamond
AuthorFrancis Brett Young
LanguageEnglish
GenreDrama
Publication date
1921
Media typePrint

References

  1. Cannadine p.173

Bibliography

  • Cannadine, David. In Churchill's Shadow: Confronting the Past in Modern Britain. Oxford University Press, 2004.
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