Hunter, Sheila
The Heather to the Hawkesbury.
- ISBN 13:
- 9781533473646
- author:
- Hunter, Sheila
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 236
- Dimensions:
- 25.4 x 20.3 x 1.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Heather to the Hawkesbury follows the lives of four families from Scotland who emigrate to the NSW colony in the 1850s. Mary Macdonald, her brother Fergus MacKenzie, sister-in-law Caro MacLeod, and their cousins the Fraser's face numerous challenges as they navigate their new home. As they settle into their new life, the family faces accidents, losses, disabilities, and trials that test their resolve. Through hard work and perseverance, they forge a strong bond with their new country and find ways to overcome the difficulties of their new surroundings. This heartwarming story explores the struggles and triumphs of these four families as they build a new life in Australia.
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