The Outsiders

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Title

The Outsiders

Creator

Hinton, Susan Eloise (author)
Hunt, Robert (illustrator)

Description

This novel discusses the disparities between working-class and upper-class gangs who are divided because of their status. It is a novel focused on teenage boys getting caught in trouble and is a first person account from the main character, Ponyboy. It takes place in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1965 and has since been turned into a film.

Publisher

Penguin Random House (Publisher)
Speak (imprint)

Date

1967

Coverage

Toronto, Ontario, Canada (publisher)

Format

Print book (softcover), 224 pages, 13.79 x 1.52 x 20.78 cm

Type

Book

Language

language: English

Source

“The Outsiders (Novel).” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 13 Dec. 2021, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Outsiders_(novel). Accessed 22 February 2022.
“The Outsiders: Hinton, S. E.: 8601410937034: Books.” The Outsiders: Hinton, S. E.: 8601410937034: Books - Amazon.ca, https://www.amazon.ca/Outsiders-S-Hinton/dp/014240733X. Accessed 22 February 2022.
“S. E. Hinton.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 8 Aug. 2021, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S._E._Hinton. Accessed 22 February 2022.
Christine Trivino (cataloguer, 2022)

Identifier

ISBN 9780142407332

Book Item Type Metadata

Original Format of Book

young adult fiction

Character Type

human (primary character)
human (secondary characters)

Race/Ethnicity

white, assumed (primary character)
white, assumed (secondary characters)

Gender Identity

boy/man (primary character)
boy/man (secondary characters)

Sexuality

straight (primary character)
straight (secondary characters)

Citation

Hinton, Susan Eloise (author) and Hunt, Robert (illustrator), “The Outsiders,” Windows and Mirrors: Diversity in Books for Young Readers, accessed November 14, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/windowsandmirrors/items/show/125.

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Item Relations

This Item is a work found at Item: Barely Bruised Books
This Item is a work written by Item: Hinton, Susan Eloise
This Item is a work illustrated by Item: Hunt, Robert