Watership Down (Watership Down #1)
Richard Adams
Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
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· 79 ratings · 478 pages · Published: 25 Nov 1972
Set in England's Downs, a once idyllic rural landscape, this stirring tale of adventure, courage and survival follows a band of very special creatures on their flight from the intrusion of man and the certain destruction of their home. Led by a stouthearted pair of friends, they journey forth from their native Sandleford Warren through the harrowing trials posed by predators and adversaries, to a mysterious promised land and a more perfect society.
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The 'Watership Down' series
4.04 · 123 ratings
outdoors · literary-fiction · classics · young-adult · xenofiction · literary · middle-grade · survival · anthropomorphism · animals · fiction · fantasy · action-adventure · children-books · children · male-author · audiobook · drama · friendship · 20th-century
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