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| '''Meggie Cleary''' is the main character of ] a 1977 best selling novel by Australian author Colleen McCullough. The 1983 mini-series starred ]as Meggie. | '''Meggie Cleary''' is the main character of ] a 1977 best selling novel by Australian author Colleen McCullough. The 1983 mini-series starred ] as Meggie. | ||
| The novel is set on an Australian sheep station in the Australian outback between the years 1920 and 1962. The story focuses on the Clearys and Meggie's forbidden love for the priest ], who fathers her son but remains in the priesthood. | The novel is set on an Australian sheep station in the Australian outback between the years 1920 and 1962. The story focuses on the Clearys and Meggie's forbidden love for the priest ], who fathers her son but remains in the priesthood. | ||
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Meggie Cleary is the main character of The Thorn Birds, a 1977 best selling novel by Australian author Colleen McCullough. The 1983 mini-series starred Rachel Ward as Meggie.
The novel is set on an Australian sheep station in the Australian outback between the years 1920 and 1962. The story focuses on the Clearys and Meggie's forbidden love for the priest Father Ralph de Bricassart, who fathers her son but remains in the priesthood.