Difference between revisions of "The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton"

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''The Outsiders'' by S.E. Hinton is a young adult contemporary novel, originally published on April 24, 1967.
 
''The Outsiders'' by S.E. Hinton is a young adult contemporary novel, originally published on April 24, 1967.
  
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==Trigger Warnings==
 
*Child endangerment
 
*Child endangerment
 
*Bullying
 
*Bullying
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*Character death
 
*Character death
  
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==Tropes==
 
*Coming-of-age
 
*Coming-of-age
  
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==Controversies==
 
*''The Outsides'' has been banned from some schools due to gang violence and profanity as well as depictions of underage drinking/smoking. ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Outsiders_(novel)#Controversy Source])
 
*''The Outsides'' has been banned from some schools due to gang violence and profanity as well as depictions of underage drinking/smoking. ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Outsiders_(novel)#Controversy Source])
  
 
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Cover of The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
The Outsiders
S.E. Hinton


The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton is a young adult contemporary novel, originally published on April 24, 1967.

Trigger Warnings

  • Child endangerment
  • Bullying
  • Abuse
  • Gang violence
  • Profanity
  • Character death

Tropes

  • Coming-of-age

Controversies

  • The Outsides has been banned from some schools due to gang violence and profanity as well as depictions of underage drinking/smoking. (Source)