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I hate the Classics but I want to Read them Challenge - hosted by jones_aybee
Read a Classic That Was Banned or Censored
- "The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger - This classic novel has been the subject of controversy due to its frank discussion of sexuality, profanity, and other adult themes.
- "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee - This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel has been challenged and banned due to its themes of racial inequality, rape, and profanity.
- "1984" by George Orwell - This dystopian classic has been banned for its portrayal of totalitarianism, sexual content, and profanity.
- "Lolita" by Vladimir Nabokov - This controversial novel tells the story of a middle-aged man's obsession with a young girl and has been banned for its themes of pedophilia and sexual content.
- "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald - This classic novel has been challenged and banned for its depiction of sexual promiscuity, alcohol consumption, and profanity.
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240 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393341768
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 21 May 2019
240 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393341768
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 21 May 2019
272 pages • first pub 1890 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9798792366251
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House: Modern Library
Publication date: 01 June 2004
272 pages • first pub 1890 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9798792366251
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House: Modern Library
Publication date: 01 June 2004
128 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780452284241
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Berkley Books
Publication date: 06 May 2003
128 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780452284241
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Berkley Books
Publication date: 06 May 2003
42 hours, 19 minutes • first pub 1922 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501260599
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Recorded Books on Brilliance Audio
Publication date: 11 August 2015
42 hours, 19 minutes • first pub 1922 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501260599
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Recorded Books on Brilliance Audio
Publication date: 11 August 2015
298 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143135692
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 10 December 2019
298 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143135692
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 10 December 2019
10 hours, 12 minutes • first pub 1969 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679451730
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Audio Publishing Group
Publication date: 03 September 1996
10 hours, 12 minutes • first pub 1969 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679451730
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Audio Publishing Group
Publication date: 03 September 1996
464 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789750738975
Format: Hardcover
Language: Turkish
Publisher: Can Yayınları
Publication date: 01 February 2018
464 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789750738975
Format: Hardcover
Language: Turkish
Publisher: Can Yayınları
Publication date: 01 February 2018
410 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: Spanish
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
410 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: Spanish
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
144 pages • first pub 1886 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451528957
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Signet Classics
Publication date: 01 January 2003
144 pages • first pub 1886 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451528957
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Signet Classics
Publication date: 01 January 2003
317 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679723165
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage International
Publication date: 13 March 1989
317 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679723165
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage International
Publication date: 13 March 1989