num_pages: 592
description: The tale of lives won from a cruel sea and crueller landlords. The dawning of the herring fisheries brought with it the hope of escape from the Highland Clearances, and this story paints a vivid picture of a community fighting against nature and history, and refusing to be crushed.
language: English
title: The Silver Darlings
titlecomplete: The Silver Darlings
genres: Literature, Classics, Scotland, Literary Fiction, Novels, Historical Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 526
places: Scotland
publisher: Gardners Books