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The Thorn Birds Book Meaning and Lessons
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Author: Colleen McCullough
Originally published: 1977
Languages: English, Vietnamese,...
The Thorn Birds is a historical novel by Colleen McCullough first published in 1977. The Thorn Birds is a symbol of passionate and bitter love in the life of the main character - Meggie Cleary.Meggie was born into a wealthy family. The trip to Avonlea brought her wonderful experiences, but at the same time brought her into a troubled relationship with the parish priest Ralph de Bricassart. Although Meggie loves Ralph, he always has great responsibilities to Orthodoxy and never leaves to live with Meggie.
The Thorn Birds is the general feeling of readers about Meggie and Ralph's life - their love is sweet and romantic but timid because of the events happening around them. "Thorn birds" is about a bird that willingly pierces its torso in search of the sweetest prickly plum top. That's the bitterness Meggie and Ralph went through in search of their happiness.