Jan Webster (Jan Webster) had a deep and instinctive feel for the Scots people of whom she wrote. This is an affecting saga of Scots life. Collier’s Row is the first novel in the Kate Kilgour trilogy, following a resilient woman navigating poverty, family, and class struggles in a 19th-century Scottish mining community.
The story contrasts the lives of destitute miners with wealthy coal owners, highlighting themes of social inequality and female independence.
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First published 1977
280 pages in Harper Collins
ISBN-13 : 978-0002224918