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An edition of The Thorn Birds (1977)

The thorn birds

a novel

by and

  • ★★★ ★ 3.5 (10 ratings) ·
  • 142 Want to read
  • 16 Currently reading
  • 22 Have read

The Thorn Birds is a 1977 best-selling novel by Australian author Colleen McCullough. Set primarily on Drogheda – a fictional sheep station in the Australian Outback named after Drogheda, Ireland – the story focuses on the Cleary family and spans the years 1915 to 1969.

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Gramercy Books
Language
English
Pages
692

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Subjects

Fiction, Romance, Clergy, Catholic Church, Catholics, Clergy in fiction, Catholics in fiction, Catholic Church in fiction, Australia, fiction, Man-woman relationships, fiction, Accessible book, Protected DAISY, OverDrive, American Love stories, In library, Australian fiction, epic fiction, religious fiction, romantic fiction, love stories, Large type books, Fiction, sagas, Fiction, romance, historical, Catholic church, clergy, fiction, English fiction, Priests, American Romance fiction, Anglais (langue), Lectures et morceaux choisis, Roman américain, Chang pian xiao shuo, Clergy, fiction, Fiction, Families, Fiction, romance, historical, general", Readers, Romans, nouvelles, Clergé, Église catholique

People

Padraic Cleary, Fiona Cleary, the Clearys, Meggie Cleary, Ralph de Bricassart, Francis Cleary, Justine O'Neill, Mary Elizabeth Cleary Carson, Luke O'Neill, Dane O'Neill, Luddie Muller, Anne Mueller, Bob Cleary, Jack Cleary, Hughie Cleary, Stuart Cleary, Harold Cleary, James Cleary, Patrick Cleary, Rainer Moerling Hartheim, Vittorio di Contini-Verchese

Places

Australia, New Zealand, Rome, the Vatican, England, Greece, Drogheda, Outback, ao da li ya

Times

1915-1917, 1921-1969, xian dai

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Cover of: The Thorn Birds
The Thorn Birds
2005, HarperCollins Publishers
Paperback in English - printing (1)
Cover of: The Thorn Birds
The Thorn Birds
2005, HarperCollins Publishers
Paperback in English - printing (1)
Cover of: The Thorn Birds
The Thorn Birds
2003-06, Perfectbound
Electronic resource in English - 25th Anniversary Edition
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The Thorn Birds
2002?, Paw Prints (Avon Books)
library binding in English - First Avon Books paperback printing (86)
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Poyuschie v ternovnike
1999, AST
Hardcover
Cover of: The Thorn Birds
The Thorn Birds
December 16, 1999, Longman
Paperback in English - New edition
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The thorn birds: a novel
1998, Gramercy Books
in English
Cover of: Les oiseaux se cachent pour mourir
Les oiseaux se cachent pour mourir
1986-09, Pierre Belfond
Paperback in French
Cover of: The Thorn Birds
The Thorn Birds
1978-06, Avon
Mass Market Paperback in English - First Avon printing
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The Thorn Birds
1978-06, Avon
Mass Market Paperback in English - Twenty-fifth Avon printing
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The Thorn Birds
1977, Harper & Row
Hardcover in English - printing (4)

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New York
Genre
Fiction.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
823
Library of Congress
PR9619.3.M32 T5 1998, PR9619.3.M32T5 1998

The Physical Object

Pagination
692 p. ;
Number of pages
692

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL701863M
ISBN 10
0517201658
LCCN
97050349
OCLC/WorldCat
38105658
Library Thing
35237
Goodreads
69065

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On December 8th, 1915, Meggie Cleary had her fourth birthday.
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