The Rabbits by John Marsden, Shaun Tan

The Rabbits

John Marsden, Shaun Tan

32 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction childrens emotional slow-paced
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Description

Uses rabbits, a species introduced to Australia, to represent an allegory of the arrival of Europeans in Australia and the widespread environmental destruction caused by man throughout the continent.

Community Reviews Summary of 491 reviews

Moods

reflective 83%
dark 72%
emotional 55%
sad 50%
informative 33%
challenging 27%
tense 22%
adventurous 11%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 5%

Pace

fast 47%
medium 35%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 72% | N/A: 18% | A mix: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%

Loveable characters?

No: 33% | N/A: 33% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 66% | N/A: 22% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 10%

Average rating

4.3

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