Hinton, a teenager when she wrote the outsiders, at the bungalow in tulsa, okla. Hinton, 97801468887, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Hintons classic story of a boy who finds himself on the. Everything, ebooks, audiobooks, periodicals, video, libraries. Written over fortyfive years ago, the outsiders is a dramatic and enduring work of fiction. Hinton, 9780141189116, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Ponyboy curtis and his gang of greasers regularly fight with the upperclass socs. Reflection of the outsiders what do you feel about the s. Download ebook the outsiders french edition pdf for free. Get an answer for reflection of the outsiders what do you feel about the s. Ironically, pony is contemptuous of tim shepard, brumly, and their gangs, judging them to look like hardened juvenile delinquents.
My aim for this project was to create a design that was appealing to its teenage target market, while also grabbing the attention of adults. The author has created the personality of the characters through the descriptions of ponyboythe. Rusty james wants to be just like his big brother motorcycle boy tough enough to. The outsiders paperback deckle edge, april 20, 2006. Hinton books into movies there are several film adaptations of this scribblers books. The characters in the plot give the reader a feeling this can be a true story. The cast of francis ford coppolas film version of the outsiders, from left. Why and find homework help for other the outsiders. Hinton is also the author of that was when, this is now, rumble fish, tex, taming the star runner, and many others. Some of hintons stories forty years after her initial success with the outsiders, author s. The novel was a story about two rival gangs, told from the point of view of the greasers. The perks of being a wallflower by chobosky i think thats how you spell it. Her 1967 book the outsiders was adapted and is similarly titled.
The outsiders novel simple english wikipedia, the free. The outsiders book cover design as part of the puffin design award i created a cover design for the book the outsiders by s. Hinton tells the story of 14yearold ponyboy curtis and his struggle with right and wrong in a society in which he is. Buy a discounted paperback of the outsiders online from australias leading online bookstore. Hintons iconic novel, the outsiders, available for the first time in a revolutionary new mini format, perfect for onthego reading. This volume celebrates the 50th anniversary of hintons groundbreaking novel about teen aged greasers by exploring concepts of the other, the portrait of. Hinton and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
In 1988, oklahoma state university inducted hinton into its oklahoma writers hall of fame. Hintons 1967 comingofage novel, is a staple for young. Hinton explores a multitude of themes throughout the story, such as friendship, and coming of age. Hinton had been a teenager when she wrote the outsiders, something inside her clicked.
Hintons the outsiders has emerged as a classic in the young adult ya canon and has often been considered the book that established ya literature as a subset with. Hintons 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 first published. Cherry valence, ponyboy curtis, and so many other characters were just really welldeveloped. She began writing the book at age 15, spurred on by the disturbing trend she saw growing in her high school towards division between pdf groups. Im really into books like this with a coming of age aspect to them. Greasers cant walk alone too much or theyll get jumped. Hintons classic story of the struggle between the socs and the greasers remains as powerful today as it was the. Hinton wrote her first book, the outsiders, in 1967, when she was seventeen years old. Description of the book the outsiders french edition. She is best known for writing the famous novel the outsiders when she was still a teenager. When i stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, i had only.
This comes as no surprise to anyone who knows her, as shes had her nose buried in a book since she was too young to read. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Hinton and immortalized by legendary film maker francis ford coppola, now available as an ebook for the first time. The outsiders rumble fish that was then, this is now tex taming the star runner hawks harbor tims stories big david, little david the puppy sister. The outsiders is the lifestory of fourteenyearold ponyboy michael curtis. The outsiders is a book that delves deeply into the hearts, minds, and stories of a group that had no voice before s. Hinton was on set helping with the movie, i really don t know. The novel tells the story of ponyboy curtis and his struggles with right and wrong in a society in which he believes that he is an outsider. I also would like to find something similar to the kite runner and a thousand splendid suns by khaled hosseini. The download is available via purchase from amazon for the outsiders. What is a short summary of the book the outsiders by s.
Hinton was 15 when she started writing the novel but did most of the work when she was 16 and a junior in high school. Buy the outsiders the originals 01 by hinton, s e isbn. Hinton, is a story of violence, class conflict, and death. Hinton, were not very heroicthey were just humansit was easy to believe that this is the way they should be. Hinton is available at in several formats for your ereader. Hinton seems to be criticizing society for judging people on appearances rather than on their true worth. Audio is from an interview she gave with don swaim available freely at. The book details the conflict between two rival gangs divided by their socioeconomic status. A variety of activities keep students on their toes and practicing reading skills. The chocolate war and beyond the chocolate war by robert cormier.
The outsiders is about two weeks in the life of a 14yearold boy. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Hinton is the author of a number of bestselling and beloved books for young adults, including that was then, this is now. Rumble fish, tex, and of course, the outsiders, which was written when she was just 16 years old. Hinton, is an american author of young adult fiction and childrens literature. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Hinton is back with some of tims stories, a clipped. The outsiders is a dramatic and enduring work of fiction that laid the groundwork for the ya genre. The classic ya novel rumble fish, written by celebrated novelist s. Hinton was 15 when she began writing the novel and 17 when it was published.