The Outsiders
The 45th anniversary of a landmark work of teen fictionPonyboy can count on his brothers and his friends, but not on much else besides trouble with the Socs, a vicious gang of rich kids who get away with everything, including beating up greasers like Ponyboy. At least he knows what to...
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The 45th anniversary of a landmark work of teen fictionPonyboy can count on his brothers and his friends, but not on much else besides trouble with the Socs, a vicious gang of rich kids who get away with everything, including beating up greasers like Ponyboy. At least he knows what to expect--until the night someone takes things too far.Written forty-five years ago, S. E. Hinton's classic story of a boy who finds himself on the outskirts of regular society remains as powerful today as it was the day it was written.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780140385724 (014038572X)
ASIN: 014038572X
Publish date: November 1st 1997
Publisher: Speak
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Classics,
Novels,
Academic,
School,
Read For School,
Realistic Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
Drama,
Coming Of Age
Here's a link to a review I wrote back in 2012.
Author: S. E. Hinton Narrator: Jim Fyfe Time: 05:27:26 Reread. Oh my gosh this books gives all the feels! I haven't read this book since elementary school and I had forgotten how much I loved it. The story is haunting in a way. The social division between the Greasers and the Socs is somethi...
I want to know why I was never required to read this book in school? It is freaking amazing! Another blogger friend of mine posted about her copy of The Outsiders and it intrigued me. Then I asked my husband about the book and he said he read it and it was awesome. So I knew I had to give this book ...
This is one of my favorite books of all time if not my favorite book. I love all of S.E. Hinton's books and most of all her characters. I did listen to this one this time around and have to say the audio book is not my favorite. But still, all the love for this book. Ponyboy and his brothers, Sod...
24/11 - This reminded me of a darker, more realistic American Graffiti set in Oklahoma. I don't know much about the state of Oklahoma (or possibly anything about it, seeing as I was under the impression it's a state full of cowboys and horses and ranches), I didn't even know the capital city prior t...