Banned Books

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Book cover for "The awakening"
Star rating for The awakening
Average Rating:
3.8 stars
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TOP 100 MOST BANNED AND CHALLENGED BOOKS: 2010-2019
Description:
Condemned as "sordid" and "immoral" on its publication in 1899, this story of a woman trapped in her marriage effectively ended Chopin's career but was revived as a proto-feminist classic in the 1970s. What Newsweek calls Chopin's "prophetic psychology" ensures its timeliness today.
Book cover for "Brave new world"
Star rating for Brave new world
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
Notes:
TOP 10 MOST CHALLENGED BOOKS LIST 2011, 2010
Description:
Huxley's classic prophetic novel describes the socialized horrors of a futuristic utopia devoid of individual freedom. First published 70 years ago, the classic, prophetic novel capturing the socialized horrors of a futuristic utopia remarkably explores the now-timely themes of cloning, individual creativity and freedom, and the role of science, technology, and drugs in humankind's future.
Book cover for "Of mice and men"
Star rating for Of mice and men
Average Rating:
4.4 stars
Notes:
TOP 10 MOST CHALLENGED BOOKS LIST 2020, 2004, 2003, 2001
Description:
In the California's 1930', two unlikely friends, Lenny and George, dream of owning a farm together. Now that they've landed a job on a farm in the Salinas Valley, the dream seems within their grasp. But, the boss' son has a flirtatious wife and a few minutes alone with her dashes all hope of their leading a normal life.
Book cover for "The things they carried"
Star rating for The things they carried
Average Rating:
4.1 stars
Notes:
TOP 100 MOST BANNED AND CHALLENGED BOOKS: 2000-2019
Description:
A classic work of American literature that has not stopped changing minds and lives since it burst onto the literary scene, The Things They Carried is a ground-breaking meditation on war, memory, imagination, and the redemptive power of storytelling. The Things They Carried depicts the men of Alpha Company: Jimmy Cross, Henry Dobbins, Rat Kiley, Mitchell Sanders, Norman Bowker, Kiowa, and the character Tim O'Brien, who has survived his tour in Vietnam...