Flowers In The Attic Book Report

The dollanganger family lives in pennsylvania where their father often travels on business for the public relations firm for which he works.

Flowers in the attic book report.

It is about a family who goes to live at their grandparent s house after the death of their father. Andrews name synonymous with the best in dark suspense. First published in 1979 set in the late 1950 s flowers in the attic and it s three sequels petals on the wind 1980 if there be thorns 1981 seeds of yesterday 1984 and the prequel garden of shadows 1986 have been favourites of mine for over thirty years. Secrets of foxworth christopher s diary.

Part horror family saga and drama forbidden romance coming of age and gothic tale flowers in the attic is the troubling story of love loss abuse secrets lies and betrayal. The book that is being evaluated is flowers in the attic by v c andrews. Flowers in the attic 1979 which she wrote an early draft of in 1975 became a bestseller although the washington post declared the book deranged swill and andrews possibly the worst writer i have ever read. A ton and since the world began gold was the reason to do most anything v c andrews.

The american writer virginia c. Andrews she became a novelist late in life having previously worked as a commercial artist illustrator and portrait painter. It is the first book in the dollanganger series and was followed by petals on the wind if there be thorns seeds of yesterday garden of shadows christopher s diary. The book was extremely po.

This tale of obsession also made into a haunting movie has made v c. It was twice adapted into films in 1987 and 2014. Flowers in the attic is a 1979 gothic novel by v. Andrews was born cleo virginia andrews in portsmouth virginia.

Known popularly as v c. Andrews has been a bestselling phenomenon since the publication of flowers in the attic first in the renowned dollanganger family series which includes petals on the wind if there be thorns seeds of yesterday and garden of shadows. The novel is written in the first person from the point of view of cathy dollanganger. Flowers in the attic is a dark gothic tale of greed and incest that will keep readers spellbound until the final paragraph.

Flowers in the attic is the first book in a gripping series featuring the dollangagers a family haunted by a remorseless demonic history. Echoes of dollanganger and christopher s diary.