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Watership Down

Author: Richard Adams
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Scribner, 1996, ©1972.
Edition/Format: Book : Fiction : English : 1st Scribner classics edView all editions and formats
Summary: Chronicles the adventures of a group of rabbits searching for a safe place to establish a new warren so that they can live in peace.
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Genre/Form: Allegories.
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Richard Adams
ISBN: 068483605X 9780684836058
OCLC Number: 36547841
Description: ix, 429 p. : map ; 25 cm.
Contents: pt. 1. The journey -- 1. The notice board -- 2. The chief rabbit -- 3. Hazel's decision -- 4. The departure -- 5. In the woods -- 6. The story of the blessing of El-ahrairah -- 7. The Lendri and the river -- 8. The crossing -- 9. The crow and the beanfield -- 10. The road and the common -- 11. Hard going -- 12. The stranger in the field -- 13. Hospitality -- 14. "Like trees in November" -- 15. The story of the king's lettuce -- 16. Silverweed -- 17. The shining wire -- pt. 2. On Watership Down -- 18. Watership Down -- 19. Fear in the dark -- 20. A honeycomb and a mouse -- 21. "For El-ahrairah to cry" -- 22. The story of the trial of El-ahrairah -- 23. Kehaar -- 24. Nuthanger farm -- 25. The raid -- 26. Fiver beyond -- 27. "You can't imagine it unless you've been there" -- 28. At the foot of the hill -- 29. Return and departure -- pt. 3. EFRAFA -- 30. A new journey -- 31. The story of El-ahrairah and the Black Rabbit of Inle -- 32. Across the Iron Road -- 33. The Great river -- 34. General Woundwort -- 35. Groping -- 36. Approaching thunder -- 37. The thunder builds up -- 38. The thunder breaks -- pt. 4. Hazel-rah -- 39. The bridges -- 40. The way back -- 41. The story of Rowsby Woof and the Fairy Wogdog -- 42. News at sunset -- 43. The Great patrol -- 44. A message from El-ahrairah -- 45. Nuthanger farm again -- 46. Bigwig stands his ground -- 47. The sky suspended -- 48. Dea ex Machina -- 49. Hazel comes home -- 50. And last -- Epilogue -- Lapine glossary.
Responsibility: Richard Adams.

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Chronicles the adventures of a group of rabbits searching for a safe place to establish a new warren so that they can live in peace.

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