Review Flowers In The Attic

Andrews 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.

Review flowers in the attic.

Cathy with her long flowing blonde hair is reminiscent of rapunzel or a princess locked up in a dark tower. Andrews novel falls flat by youyoung lee ask any girl in her thirties and she ll likely have an inexplicable soft spot for flowers in the attic that chilling v c. The acting is stiff the dialog stilted and production values are low. Lifetime s gamble on the v c.

Secret brother the novel is written in the first person from the point of. Andrews flowers in the attic centers on such chancy topics as incest and misguided religiosity. Andrews books but flowers in the attic is one which i could never quite bring myself to be interested in. Finally this movie got made properly.

Flowers in the attic i ve read a number of other v c. Flowers in the attic has elements of dark fairy tale. It keeps much of the key details but eliminates completely the themes that made the book a bestseller. When their father is killed teenagers cathy kristy swanson.

Fans of author v c. Flowers in the attic is a 1979 gothic novel by v. For personal reasons i was disturbed by the infamous incest subplot that the book has and the story always sounded very odd to me. Echoes of dollanganger and christopher s diary.

Secrets of foxworth christopher s diary. Flowers in the attic by virginia andrews review. Audience reviews for flowers in the attic. Based on a popular pulp novel flowers in the attic is a strange bird despite the story s iconic status.

Based on the popular novel by v. I loved this book series growing up and needless to say i was disappointed in the 1987 version. Join the site and send us your review. Andrews book of the same name may protest.

Children s books children and teenagers friendship books for children and teens. Parents need to know that flowers in the attic is a drama based on a very popular 1980s pulp novel about a family whose children are locked in an attic by a scary mother and grandmother incest is a major theme since the children are a product of it and the older siblings eventually become intimate though only kissing is visible.