The Outsiders

It It was a great book and the movie was great also It was a sweet sorrow Very sad very profound You can't help but fall in love with the characters

The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton is a coming-of-age novel that explores the lives of two rival groups of teenagers in the 1960s: the Greasers and the Socs. Through the eyes of Ponyboy Curtis, a member of the Greasers, the book delves into themes of social class, identity, friendship, and the challenges of adolescence. The novel’s raw portrayal of conflict, loss, and growing up resonates with readers, making it a timeless exploration of youth and the complexities of social divisions. Hinton’s writing is straightforward yet powerful, capturing the emotional turmoil of the characters and the tension between the different societal groups. The Outsiders remains a significant work in young adult literature, praised for its relatable characters and themes.

This book was wonderful it really was amazing it had all the heartache and love a boys needs and the longing to belong! You MUST read!!!

Great book - had a great story line and my son enjoyed it very much for summer reading

Good book

What a sensitive look at coming of age in a working class world. Johnny's death was so moving and touched me deeply.

Good

My 15 year old grandson loved this story. Definitely recommend for teenage boys.