Gunn, Neil M.
The Silver Darlings
- ISBN 13:
- 9780571090419
- author:
- Gunn, Neil M.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Faber & Faber
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1978
- Pages:
- 584
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.6 x 3.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Silver Darlings By Neil Miller Gunn In the early 20th century, the herring fisheries brought new opportunities to those affected by the Highland Clearances. This story explores how one community fought against nature and history to build a better life. Against the backdrop of a changing world, the people in this novel struggle to make ends meet and find hope in their lives. The harsh realities of their situation are vividly portrayed, offering a glimpse into a time when the struggle for survival was a daily reality. A powerful portrayal of community and resilience, The Silver Darlings is a thought-provoking read that sheds light on a pivotal moment in history.