Watership Down portrays the issues of survival and trust from a variety of perspectives. The story begins in the threatened rabbit warren, Sandleford. It is an ordinary society, pleasant but imperfect, neither an Eden nor a tyranny.
Its doom comes from without, not within; only a half-dozen rabbits, sensing some ill-omen, flee the warren and survive.....
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