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The Outsiders

The Outsiders Written by: S.E. Hinton Genres : Realistic Fiction, Young-Adult Fiction, Action, and Adventure Rate: 10/10 Summary :  Ponyboy (14-year-old) and his two brothers, Sodapop (16-year-old) and Darry (20-year-old) are greasers who are orphans. Even though Ponyboy, Sodapop, and Darry are orphans they have each other and the Greaser community. Greasers and Socials do not get along, socials always start unnecessary fights. When Ponyboy and his friend Johnny have a run-in with a group of socials they end up killing one have to be on the lamb for a few days. Greasers always have each other's backs no matter what, but what will happen to the two of them if they come back? Will the greasers be able to help Johnny and Ponyboy? Will there always be a war between the social outcasts and the socials? My Opinion On The Book : (Some lowkey spoilers) I'd heard the phrase "Stay gold Ponyboy"(Hinton, 148) before but I didn't understand exactly what it m