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This was a re-read of a book I've read and loved years ago. It's still such a good story. It's got all kinds of adventure and real characters to care about (even if they are rabbits). I can definitely see myself revisiting this one again in the future.
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A classic must read.
Adams' characters were inspired by his experiences with people he knew including his own father and British 1st Airborne personnel. Even though they became anthropomorphized rabbits, they also maintained their own rabbit like behavior.
I still think of owl's eyes every time I approach an on-coming vehicle at night. ...more
Adams' characters were inspired by his experiences with people he knew including his own father and British 1st Airborne personnel. Even though they became anthropomorphized rabbits, they also maintained their own rabbit like behavior.
I still think of owl's eyes every time I approach an on-coming vehicle at night. ...more
When I told my daughter I was going to read this novel she was surprised that I never had. Always it has been in the back of my mind to do so. What surprised me was that the cover depicted a resident of a rabbit warren - perhaps even one of the characters in this very book. It's a story with so many messages that it merits being read whenever one needs a pick-me-up. This is a tale of courage, bravery, ethics, love and danger told through a warren of rabbits who seek to live a life of freedom and
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How this is marketed at kids I don’t know - it is heartbreaking on the edge stuff . Those rabbits kept me on the edge throughout their entire journey xxx
This is a story about adventure, leadership structures and community. It is the kind of book you could read for a literature class and find meaning and allegory everywhere. It is also something that can be read like a fairy tale; it's whimsical and full of fables the rabbits tell each other. It's a classic, something that probably everyone should read once.
This is plot-driven, rather than character driven. I didn't latch on to any of the characters, and most of them only serve in a good vs. evil ...more
This is plot-driven, rather than character driven. I didn't latch on to any of the characters, and most of them only serve in a good vs. evil ...more
Aug 25, 2010
Elizabeth Stultz
marked it as to-read
Dec 08, 2010
Gen
marked it as complete-series-to-read
Aug 24, 2011
Amanda
marked it as to-read
Sep 11, 2013
Jen • Just One More Page
marked it as to-read
