Watership Down
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Watership Down

by Richard Adams

1972•Adventure•478 pages

Taste attributes: adventureanimalsfantasyfamilyfresh & originalimaginarylinearbig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questhuman spirit/resilience/survivalfighting evil

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Boxlist takeA heightened adventure novel that is fresh and expansive. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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4.2 / 5

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About This Book

Watership Down is the compelling tale of a group of wild rabbits struggling to hold onto their place in the world—soon to be a BBC and Netflix animated miniseries starring James McAvoy, Nicholas Hoult, and Oscar and Grammy award-winning Sir Ben Kingsley.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

AdventureAnimalsFantasyFamilyAll consuming questHuman spirit/resilience/survivalFighting evil

Subjects

RabbitsAdventure and adventurersChildren's storiesSurvivalJuvenile fictionAdventure storiesEnglish Fantasy fictionNature

Details

Author
Richard Adams
Published
1972
Pages
478
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