Description
Mass market paperback cover has some wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of Monica Heath’s 1978 novel “Duncraig” offers a captivating glimpse into the world of 19th-century Scotland. Heath, a renowned author of historical fiction, meticulously researched the era to craft an authentic portrayal of the Highlands during the tumultuous period of the Highland Clearances. The novel follows the struggles of the MacDonald clan as they resist forced evictions from their ancestral lands, painting a vivid picture of the social upheaval and cultural erosion that accompanied the clearances. With its richly drawn characters and immersive historical setting, “Duncraig” has earned a place among the finest works of Scottish historical fiction. This copy, though bearing the gentle marks of time on its cover, remains a treasured artifact for collectors and readers alike, offering a window into a pivotal moment in Scotland’s past.