Rachel Coleman

My reaction to this opening line is "at the last?". But also, that his entire justification for the oppression in Efrafa was the saving of rabbit lives, so at least he was consistent in attempting to do so right to the end.

The chapter disposes of the decisive and terrible effect of the dog on the rabbit battle fairly quickly, and then devotes itself to the aftermath. Hazel and Bigwig have come a long way from arguing on the bank of the Enborne.