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Susan Eloise Hinton (born July 22, 1948) is an American writer best known for her young-adult novels (YA) set in Oklahoma, especially The Outsiders (1967), which she wrote during high school. [a] Hinton is credited with introducing the YA genre. [4] [5]
Jun 17, 2024 · S.E. Hinton is an American author known for writing about the difficult social system that teenagers create among themselves. Her fiction depicting that system struck a chord with readers, who saw in it many elements of the system that existed in their own schools and towns.
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Learn about S.E. Hinton, one of the most popular and best known writers of young adult fiction. Visit the Outsiders House Museum in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where the movie adaptation of her novel was filmed.
Learn about the life and works of S.E. Hinton, the author of The Outsiders, That Was Then, This Is Now, and other young adult novels. Find out how she became the "Voice of the Youth" and what she does in her free time.
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 / ˈsoʊʃɪz / —short for Socials ).
Jan 31, 2023 · The author of the 1967 young adult novel The Outsiders reflects on its legacy, adaptation and impact 56 years later. She shares her personal story, creative process and views on the enduring resonance of her work.
Jun 17, 2024 · The Outsiders is an American young adult (YA) novel by S.E. Hinton about rival teen gangs in Oklahoma that was published in 1967 and was one of the first modern YA novels.
