Banned Books

Introduction to Banned Books and the Controversy Surrounding Them Banned books have long been a topic of controversy and debate. These books have been deemed inappropriate or offensive...

Introduction to Book Bans and Censorship Censorship has been a contentious issue throughout history, with attempts to control the dissemination of information and ideas. One form of censorship...

Of Mice and Men is a novel, first published in 1937, by John Steinbeck. Told from the third-person omniscient point of view, this classic work follows the mishap-ridden...

The Power of Memorization in Fahrenheit 451 In Ray Bradbury’s dystopian masterpiece, Fahrenheit 451, we encounter a world where books are banned, and firefighters burn any they find....

Margaret Atwood's dystopian novel The Handmaid's Tale is now very popular. This is mainly due to the Hulu mini-series adaptation. This renewed interest comes amid political and social...

You may have already discovered that stories of "everyman" often become the greatest classics of all time. But, the publishing history of those stories isn't always easy or...