考琳·麦卡洛(Colleen McCullough,1937—)是澳大利亚最有影响力的当代作家之一。1977年,她的《荆棘鸟》问世后轰动一时,先后被翻译成二十多种文字在世界各地出版。2009年,这位擅长写家世小说和爱情传奇的作家又续写了简·奥斯丁的著名小说《傲慢与偏见》,以班纳特家的三小姐玛丽为主人公,从原著故事发生二十年后开始写起,讲述了班纳特家五个女儿后来的情感故 Colleen McCullough (1937-) is one of Australia’s most influential contemporary writers. In 1977, her “Thorn Birds” hit the scene after a sensation, has been translated into more than 20 kinds of text published in various parts of the world. In 2009, the writer, who was good at writing family novels and love legends, continued to write Jane Austen’s famous novel “Pride and Prejudice,” with Bennett’s Miss Mary as her protagonist, starting from the original story of twenty After the year began to write, about the five sons of Bennett later emotional