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704 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)
ISBN/UID: B000FC146C
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins E-Books
Publication date: 13 October 2009
Description
The Thorn Birds is a chronicle of three generations of Clearys—an indomitable clan of ranchers carving lives from a beautiful, hard land while contending with the bitterness, frailty, and secrets that penetrate their family. It is a poignant love ...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,544 reviews
Moods
sad 57%
reflective 55%
adventurous 37%
challenging 20%
hopeful 17%
dark 13%
inspiring 13%
tense 12%
informative 7%
relaxing 7%
lighthearted 5%
funny 3%
mysterious 2%
Pace
medium 39%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 56% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Misogyny, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
War, Fire/Fire injury, Child deathMinor
Animal death, Abandonment, Animal cruelty704 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)
ISBN/UID: B000FC146C
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins E-Books
Publication date: 13 October 2009
Description
The Thorn Birds is a chronicle of three generations of Clearys—an indomitable clan of ranchers carving lives from a beautiful, hard land while contending with the bitterness, frailty, and secrets that penetrate their family. It is a poignant love ...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,544 reviews
Moods
sad 57%
reflective 55%
adventurous 37%
challenging 20%
hopeful 17%
dark 13%
inspiring 13%
tense 12%
informative 7%
relaxing 7%
lighthearted 5%
funny 3%
mysterious 2%
Pace
medium 39%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 56% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Misogyny, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
War, Fire/Fire injury, Child deathMinor
Animal death, Abandonment, Animal cruelty