The Pioneers

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Set in 19th-century Victoria, Australia, this family saga intertwines the experiences of a pioneering family with those of two escaped convicts as they navigate love, loss, and the challenges of settling new land. Celebrated for its authentic portrayal of early Australian life, the narrative provides a rich exploration of the era's social dynamics and struggles. Recognized with the Hodder & Stoughton All Empire Literature Prize for Australasia, it holds a significant place in the canon of Australian literature.