Richard Adams

Richard Adams was an English novelist best known for his 1972 novel 'Watership Down'. He also wrote 'Shardik' and 'The Plague Dogs'.

Books

This list of books are ONLY the books that have been ranked on the lists that are aggregated on this site. This is not a comprehensive list of all books by this author.

  1. 1. Watership Down

    Cover of 'Watership Down' by Richard Adams

    This novel follows a group of rabbits as they flee their warren due to a foreseen catastrophe. The rabbits, led by Hazel and his psychic brother Fiver, face numerous challenges and adventures as they search for a new home. They encounter predators, hostile rabbit communities, and human threats. The book explores themes of leadership, survival, and freedom, all set within the natural world and its inherent dangers.

    The 179th Greatest Book of All Time