| Mr. Rabbit | |
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Real Name |
Unknown |
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First Appearance |
The Tale of Peter Rabbit (1902) |
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Original Publisher |
Frederick Warne & Co. |
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Created by |
Beatrix Potter |
Origin[]
Mr. Rabbit was married to Mrs. Rabbit, with whom he had four children--Peter Rabbit, Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cottontail. Sadly, he passed away at the hands of Mr. McGregor and his wife, Mrs. McGregor, who baked him into a pie.
Mr. Rabbit is mentioned in The Tale of Peter Rabbit, when Mrs. Rabbit reminds her children to stay out of Mr. McGregor's Garden because Mr. Rabbit had an "accident" there. He does not make an actual appearance, as he passed away prior to the tale's events.
Public Domain Appearances[]
All published appearances of Mr. Rabbit from before January 1, 1930 are public domain in the US.
Some notable appearances are listed below:
Public Domain Literary Appearances[]
- The Tale of Peter Rabbit, by Beatrix Potter (1902)