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Redwall

Brian Jacques (1986)

SubgenreChildren's Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages352 (Standard (250-400))
SettingSecondary World
CSM age8
Goodreads4.15/5 (130494)
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

ViolenceWarDeathAnimal Death

Positive tags

AdventureFound FamilyFriendshipHopeful EndingQuest

Protagonist archetypes

Chosen OneReluctant HeroComing-of-Age ProtagonistFellowship

Tropes

Chosen OneQuestAncient ArtifactFellowshipComing of AgeReluctant HeroMentor FigureMedieval EuropeanDark LordWar

Themes

Good vs EvilCourageComing of AgeCommunity and BelongingHeroismSacrificeLegacy

Synopsis

When the peaceful life of ancient Redwall Abbey is shattered by the arrival of the evil rat Cluny and his villainous hordes, Matthias, a young mouse, determines to find the legendary sword of Martin the Warrior which, he is convinced, will help Redwall's inhabitants destroy the enemy.

Tags

Animal FantasyChildren'sMiddle GradeAdventure