Author and Introduction of Thorn Birds

Colleen colleen mccullough, a famous contemporary Australian writer, was born in Wellington, New South Wales, Australia1June 937 1937. Originally, he was a medical student with excellent academic performance, but he didn't want to be a doctor and scientific research all his life. She likes writing since she was a child and tries to write. Her first novel was published by Tim 1974.

From 65438 to 0977, The Thorn Birds, written by Colleen mccullough in her spare time, was published. As soon as the novel came out, it reached the best seller list in The New York Times for 59 weeks, and soon sold 30 million copies worldwide.

Colleen mccullough, an Australian family novel with a time span from 19 15 to 1969, has attracted readers from generation to generation and is known as Gone with the Wind in Australia. Colleen mccullough has written 25 novels, biographies, essays and even musicals, including The Thorn Birds. ?

Since colleen mccullough married Ric Robinson from norfolk island in 1983, she has been living on this island far from Sydney and Australia, with only over 2,000 residents.

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The Creative Background of The Thorn Birds

Mccullough used to be a clinical neurophysiological consultant at Royal Sydney North Shore Hospital. As a neuropsychologist, she has a deeper grasp and understanding of the relationship between body and mind, which helps her to choose a unique perspective to capture the psychological secrets of the characters in her creation. ?

From 65438 to 0977, mccullough mobilized all his life accumulation, created and published his painstaking work The Thorn Birds.

Based on the love entanglement between the heroine Meggie and Father Ralph, this novel describes the story of three generations of Cleary family, which spans more than half a century.

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