Flowers In The Attic Me

Andrews 1979 novel of the same name.

Flowers in the attic me.

I remember a girl actually got in trouble for bringing it to free reading period in english class. Flowers in the attic has elements of dark fairy tale. Andrews controversial cult classic novel flowers in the attic tells the story of the dollanganger kids who after the unexpected death of their father are coerced to stay hidden in the attic of their ruthless grandmother. After their father dies the teenage siblings along with their younger brother and sister are sent to live with their cruel grandmother olivia louise fletcher.

Flowers in the attic from wikipedia the free encyclopedia flowers in the attic is a 1979 gothic novel by v. When i was 12 everybody was sneaking this novel under the covers or behind their math books. Flowers in the attic is a 1987 psychological horror film starring louise fletcher victoria tennant kristy swanson and jeb stuart adams. Cathy with her long flowing blonde hair is reminiscent of rapunzel or a princess locked up in a dark tower.

Storyline based on v c. It is based on v. Well you could make a very good argument that flowers in the attic did the same thing for a generation of pre teen girls. Flowers in the attic inspired the band name for amanda palmer s band the dresden dolls while gillian flynn has said that the mother and grandmother characters begat her addiction to wicked.

The grandmother is cruel strict cold and severe looking and controls their behaviour and environment through corporal punishment deprivation judgement authority and humiliation. At one point wes craven was scheduled to direct the film and had completed a screenplay draft.