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218 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141314570
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Puffin Group
Publication date: 01 September 1967
Description
The Outsiders is about two weeks in the life of a 14-year-old boy. The novel tells the story of Ponyboy Curtis and his struggles with right and wrong in a society in which he believes that he is an outsider. According to Ponyboy, there are two kin...
Community Reviews Summary of 83,991 reviews
Moods
sad 61%
adventurous 48%
reflective 45%
tense 33%
dark 32%
hopeful 24%
inspiring 24%
challenging 18%
funny 14%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 3%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 42%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 44% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, Gun violenceModerate
Murder, Child abuse, Fire/Fire injuryMinor
Death of parent218 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141314570
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Puffin Group
Publication date: 01 September 1967
Description
The Outsiders is about two weeks in the life of a 14-year-old boy. The novel tells the story of Ponyboy Curtis and his struggles with right and wrong in a society in which he believes that he is an outsider. According to Ponyboy, there are two kin...
Community Reviews Summary of 83,991 reviews
Moods
sad 61%
adventurous 48%
reflective 45%
tense 33%
dark 32%
hopeful 24%
inspiring 24%
challenging 18%
funny 14%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 3%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 42%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 44% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, Gun violenceModerate
Murder, Child abuse, Fire/Fire injuryMinor
Death of parent