S. E. Hinton
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Sometimes they're called hoods, sometimes greasers. The name changes from place to place, but it doesn't matter -- they're the outsiders, the rough, tough, long-haired boys from the "other" side of town, with little hope for fancy cars and clothes and the good things of American life. This is their story as told by Ponyboy, a greaser with good reason to fear the Socs (the more privileged boys) and a witness to the savage baiting that leads his best...
3) Rumble fish
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English
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A junior high school boy idolizes his older brother, the coolest, toughest guy in the neighborhood, and wants to be just like him.
4) Tex
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English
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The love between two teenage brothers helps to alleviate the harshness of their usually parentless life as they struggle to grow up.
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Oklahoma stories and storytellers volume 2
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English
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From the author of The Outsiders : "Immediate and gripping" tales of two boys whose lives diverge in dramatic ways after a shared childhood tragedy ( School Library Journal ). Terry and Mike were cousins who were as close as cousins could be -- more like twin brothers, really. They thought they were invincible and that the happy times would last forever, until the day their fathers headed off for their annual deer-hunting trip. That was when everything...
7) Rebeldes
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Español
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"Nadie dijo que la vida fuera fácil. Pero Ponyboy está bastante seguro de que tiene las cosas controladas. Sabe que puede contar con sus hermanos y con sus amigos, amigos de verdad, que harían cualquier cosa por él. Y en lo que respecta a los socs (una violenta banda de pijos rival de los greasers, como lo son él mismo y sus amigos), siempre están dispuestos a armar broncas. Pero una noche alguien lleva todo esto demasiado lejos y el mundo...
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Wuthering Heights is one of the most famous love stories in the English language. It is also, as the Introduction to this edition reveals, one of the most potent revenge narratives. Its ingenious narrative structure, vivid evocation of landscape, and the extraordinary power of its depiction of love and hatred have given it a unique place in English literature. The passionate tale of Catherine and Heathcliff is here presented in a new edition that...
12) The outsiders
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English
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Based on S.E. Hinton's book about teenage gangs in 1966 Tulsa, OK. The "Soc's" [Socials] and the "Greasers," and the struggle of growing up as an outsider.
14) Rumble fish
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℗2005, ©1983.
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English
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Two brothers whose desire to break out of their urban trap eventually leads to death for one and a new beginning for the other. Rusty James can't live up to his brother's reputation and his brother can't live it down.
16) Rumble fish
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Criterion collection volume 869
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[2017]
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English
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"In this deeply personal tale of estrangement and reconciliation between two rebellious brothers, set in a dreamlike and timeless Tulsa, Francis Ford Coppola gives mythic dimensions to intimate, painful emotions. The director's "art film for teenagers" was his second adaptation of young-adult novelist S. E. Hinton's work in a single year, after the more classically styled The Outsiders. Graced with a remarkable cast headed by Matt Dillon, Mickey Rourke,...
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