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“Rabbits live close to death and when death comes closer than usual, thinking about survival leaves little room for anything else.”

Quote by Richard Adams

Book:Watership Down

Work

Richard Adams' Watership Down is a richly detailed tale that follows a group of rabbits as they flee their warren and embark on a perilous journey to find a safe haven. The story delves into the complexities of rabbit society, the nature of leadership, and the importance of community, all while highlighting the beauty and dangers of the natural world. more

Author

Richard Adams, born on May 9, 1920 in the United Kingdom, was a renowned British novelist. His most famous work, 'Animal Farm', is a satirical novel that uses the story of an animal rebellion to reveal the flaws of human society. Adams' other works are also appreciated for their profound meaning and unique narrative style. more

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