Virginia Andrews Flowers In The Attic Review

Cathy with her long flowing blonde hair is reminiscent of rapunzel or a princess locked up in a dark tower.

Virginia andrews flowers in the attic review. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. This novel was refreshing to read as it is completely different to anything i ve read. This was one of the earliest books i remember reading as a young adult. She also kept the dark gothic style throughout the book yet she didn t make it seem as if it were moaning.

Join the site and send us your review. I found it while i was searching my grandmas gorage and my copy is like thirty years old. They also have to put up with their grandmother and her crazy rules. This is a really creepy book.

Forty years ago this month flowers in the attic the debut novel of one vc andrews was published. This was one of the earliest books i remember reading as a young adult. The grandmother is cruel strict cold and severe looking and controls their behaviour and environment through corporal punishment deprivation judgement authority and humiliation. After their father is killed in a traffic accident their mother has no choice but to take the family to live with her parents the fanatically strict but impossibly rich foxworths.

I was captivated by the relationships which is probably from where my love of reading and writing family dramas was born. Andrews s flowers in the attic. Flowers in the attic by virginia andrews review. Flowers in the attic by virginia andrews is the story of the dollanganger children.

Dollanganger 5 book set. Children s books children and teenagers friendship books for children and teens. Virginia andrews s style in flowers in the attic is very unique. It is about 4 kids sibblings that have to live in one room and an attic together without anyone knowing they exist.

Flowers in the attic has elements of dark fairy tale. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for virginia andrews. She uses the language that would have been used in that time period. A review in the washington post didn t mince its words describing it as deranged swill that.

At times i was laughing conversely at other times i was angered or sad. 5 stars to v c.