荆棘鸟

This book is a world-famous saga novel, which focuses on the love entanglement between heroine Meggie and priest Ralph and describes the story of the three generations of Clearys. The time frame of the novel spans the two world wars and the Great Depression, and in this broad historical background, Colleen McCullough puts the protagonists on stage in turns, unfolding the happenings from 1915 to 1915.