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The Plague Dogs

Pages
416
Published
1981
Language
English

Synopsis

Two dogs, Snitter and Rowf, escape a cruel research facility and flee into the English countryside. Their struggle for survival is complicated when they are hunted by humans who fear they carry the plague. With only a cunning fox as their ally, they must evade capture and find a safe haven.

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About the author

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Richard Adams

Richard Adams was born in Berkshire, England, in 1920, and studied history at Bradfield and Worcester College, Oxford. He is the author of nineteen books, including the bestselling and award-winning Watership Down, his first book.

Characters

SnitterProtagonist
RowfProtagonist
The Tod (the fox)Supporting
The TodSupporting
All characters in The Plague Dogs