The Outsiders - The Originals (Paperback)
S E Hinton (author)- We can order this
A pioneering work of young adult fiction, The Outsiders charts the entanglements two rival gangs in 1960s Oklahoma. A searing story of loyalty, trust, friendship and betrayal, Hinton’s remarkable, rebellious novel – written when she was only 17 – captures the hunger, thrill and pain of adolescent life with an unparalleled astuteness and zeal.
From Penguin's The Originals collection, The Outsiders is an outstanding story of teenage rebellion, written when the author was only 17.
Teenagers in a small Oklahoma town have split into two gangs, divided by money, tastes and attitude. The Socs' idea of having a good time is beating up Greasers like Ponyboy Curtis.
Ponyboy knows what to expect and knows he can count on his brothers and friends - until the night someone takes things too far, and life is changed forever.
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
ISBN: 9780141368887
Number of pages: 224
Weight: 161 g
Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 14 mm
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