. . . "Domestic fiction"@en . . . . . "Suspense fiction"@en . . "In 1818, on the small Scottish peninsular of Glenelg, the death of the clan chieftain marks the end of a way of life. With the new chieftain comes the cruelty of the Highland Clearances. The Rose family is tranported to Australia where they witness the emergence of a self-governing country from a convict colony. The MacCrimmons are among hopeful immigrants who travel by raft down the Ohio River to settle in far-off lands. Meanwhile, in Upper Canada, the Camerons become part of a vast fur-trading empire, experiencing honour, tragedy and contempt as past deeds catch up with them. The story of each family sweeps into the new century, tracing the lives of the men who created civilisation out of chaos and the women who stood by them." . . . . "Homeland"@en . "Homeland" . . . "Audiobooks" . . . . "Adventure fiction" . . "Fiction" . "Fiction"@en . "Talking books"@en . "Scotland 1818. In the small Scottish peninsula of Glenelg, the destinies of three families are determined by the actions of three proud men. For over 100 years, their families will help carve empires, create civilizations out of chaos and fight for their countries, as their paths cross in combat and hatred."@en . "Historical fiction"@en . "History" . . . . . . "Scotland 1818. In the small peninsula of Genelg, the destinies of three families are determined by the actions of three proud men. For over 100 years, their families will help carve empires, create civilizations out of chaos and fight for their countries, as their paths cross in combat and hatred." . . . "In 1918, on the small Scottish peninsular of Glenelg, the death of the clan chieftain marks the end of a way of life. With the new chieftain comes the cruelty of the Highland Clearances. The Rose family is tranported to Australia where they witness the emergence of a self-governing country from a convict colony. The MacCrimmons are among hopeful immigrants who travel by raft down the Ohio River to settle in far-off lands. Meanwhile, in Upper Canada, the Camerons become part of a vast fur-trading empire, experiencing honour, tragedy and contempt as past deeds catch up with them. The story of each family sweeps into the new century, tracing the lives of the men who created civilisation out of chaos and the women who stood by them."@en . "In 1818, three Scottish families are faced with the Highland Clearances. The story follows their lives as they become immigrants to different parts of the world, carving civilization out of wilderness."@en . . "1800 - 1899" . . "Scotland" . . . .