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        Watership Down


        setting

        Hampshire, England

        time

        1970s

        language

        English

        region

        Western Europe

        year published

        1972

        page count

        441

        difficulty

        Advanced

        main characters

        Hazel, Fiver, Bigwig, Blackberry

        Rip's impressions

        Reserved for Guest Editor

        first line

        CHORUS: Why do you cry out thus, unless at some vision of horror?
        CASSANDRA: The house reeks of death and dripping blood.

        last lines

        (spoiler alert)