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Mary Norton
Mary Norton, née Pearson, was a British children's author. Her books include The Borrowers series.
The Borrowers avenged
Synopsis
After escaping a cruel imprisonment in a dark attic, the tiny Clock family seeks a fresh start in a quiet country rectory. Pod, Homily, and Arrietty must navigate the dangers of the human world while building a new home in secret. This final chapter of their journey follows the family as they try to outwit their pursuers and find a place where they can truly belong.
Genres
Characters
Arrietty ClockProtagonist
Pod ClockProtagonist
Homily ClockProtagonist
PodProtagonist
A tiny 'Borrower' and patriarch of the Clock family, who must protect his family and build a new home in the human world.
HomilyProtagonist
A tiny 'Borrower' and matriarch of the Clock family, who seeks a fresh start and a safe home for her family.
Frequently asked questions
Is "The Borrowers Avenged" a standalone story?
This book is the final installment in The Borrowers series, concluding the adventures of the Clock family. While it can be enjoyed on its own, reading the previous books provides a richer understanding of the characters' journey and past experiences.
Are there any adaptations of The Borrowers series?
The Borrowers series has inspired several adaptations, including a live-action film and a BBC television series. These adaptations offer different interpretations of the tiny world and its inhabitants.