Flowers In The Attic Series Review

Forty years ago this month flowers in the attic the debut novel of one vc andrews was published.

Flowers in the attic series review. Cathy with her long flowing blonde hair is reminiscent of rapunzel or a princess locked up in a dark tower. From start to finish this book keeps you hooked. I remember a girl actually got in trouble for bringing it to free reading period in english class. I wasn t sure who to be angriest with the grandmother mom or children.

Well you could make a very good argument that flowers in the attic did the same thing for a generation of pre teen girls. The newest version is enjoyable if not extremely hit or miss. The best flowers in the attic series order 2020 buying guide and reviews. Reviewed in the united states on january 19 2015 i read flowers in the attic back in the 70 s when it was published and i got goose bumps because some of what was written seemed so eerily familiar.

Start your review of the flowers in the attic series. Books last updated. Flowers in the attic has elements of dark fairy tale. The grandmother is cruel strict cold and severe looking and controls their behaviour and environment through corporal punishment deprivation judgement authority and humiliation.

Flowers in the attic is a painful story full of tragedy for four young children who faithfully and naively trust wholeheartedly in their mother. When i was 12 everybody was sneaking this novel under the covers or behind their math books. 2019 09 04 23 32 47 by kailee hagenes. Andrews novel as opposed to a remake of the 80s classic which is up there with mommie dearest as a love to hate kind of film that lives in infamy.

A review in the washington post didn t mince its words describing it as deranged swill that. Flowers in the attic series order. Nov 13 2012 shannon rouse rated it it was amazing. 5 0 out of 5 stars i read flowers in the attic back in the 70 s.