Watership Down A Novel
Watership Down A Novel by Richard Adams is a reprint edition published by Scribner on November 1, 2005, featuring 496 pages in English. This novel presents the journey of a group of wild rabbits as they navigate the challenges posed by their environment and the encroachment of humans. The story unfolds in the picturesque Hampshire Downs, where the rabbits embark on a quest for safety and a new home, facing various trials along the way.
Readers will find a rich narrative that explores themes of survival and community through the experiences of its rabbit protagonists. The tale is marked by elements of fantasy and adventure, capturing the essence of coming-of-age as the characters confront their fears and aspirations. With its enduring appeal, Watership Down continues to resonate with audiences, offering a blend of epic storytelling and classic literature that invites reflection on the struggles for identity and belonging.
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WINNER of the Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Class Animated Program
Now a Netflix animated miniseries starring James McAvoy, Nicholas Hoult, and Oscar and Grammy award-winner Sir Ben Kingsley.
A worldwide bestseller for more than forty years, Watership Down is the compelling tale of a band of wild rabbits struggling to hold onto their place in the world—“a classic yarn of discovery and struggle” (The New York Times).
Richard Adams’s Watership Down is a timeless classic and one of the most beloved novels of all time. Set in the Hampshire Downs in Southern England, an idyllic rural landscape, this stirring tale of “suspense, hot pursuit, and derring-do” (Chicago Tribune) follows a band of rabbits in flight from the incursion of man and the destruction of their home. Led by a stouthearted pair of brothers, they travel forth from their native Sandleford warren through harrowing trials to a mysterious promised land and a more perfect society. “A marvelous story of rebellion, exile, and survival” (Sunday Telegraph) this is an unforgettable literary classic for all ages.
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