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The Outsiders is a coming-of-age novel by S. E. Hinton published in 1967 by Viking Press.The book details the conflict between two rival gangs of White Americans divided by their socioeconomic status: the working-class "Greasers" and the upper-middle-class "Socs" (pronounced / ˈ s oʊ ʃ ɪ z / SOH-shiz—short for Socials).
Hinton's publisher suggested she use her initials instead of her feminine given names so that the first [11] male book reviewers would not dismiss the novel because its author was female. [ 7 ] [ d ] After the success of The Outsiders , Hinton chose to continue writing and publishing using her initials because she did not want to lose what she ...
2 Kings 5 is the fifth chapter of the second part of the Books of Kings in the Hebrew Bible or the Second Book of Kings in the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. [1] [2] The book is a compilation of various annals recording the acts of the kings of Israel and Judah by a Deuteronomic compiler in the seventh century BCE, with a supplement added in the sixth century BCE. [3]
"The Outsiders," the stage adaptation of Oklahoma writer S.E. "Susie" Hinton’s iconic coming-of-age novel, won best musical, along with three other prizes, at Sunday night's Tony Awards. And the ...
The book, like Rumble Fish, takes place in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Hinton's hometown and the setting of her first book, The Outsiders.However, unlike Rumble Fish, Ponyboy Curtis, the main character in The Outsiders, appears in That Was Then, This Is Now and even takes part in the events surrounding the dance.
Hinton's most recent book, Some of Tim's Stories, was published in 2007 and is Hinton's third children's book. Overall, Hinton has written nine published books. Hinton has won many awards for her books. Hinton has won the "ALA Best Books for Young Adults Award" four times; she won the award for That Was Then, [4] This Is Now (in 1971), Rumble ...
This is also S.E. Hinton's only novel that was not made into a movie. Like her first book, The Outsiders, it is implied at the end of the book that the protagonist is the actual author. In reality, many of Travis' experiences trying to publish his book parallel those of S.E. Hinton's while trying to publish her first book (having to clean up ...
The Outsiders (novel) (16 P) Pages in category "Novels by S. E. Hinton" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.