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The Outsider in Fiction

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The Outsider in Fiction
Gere Branch, November 24, 2008
Jim W. (Gere Branch Library)

The Outsider Tradition — One Man Among Men

Don Quixote
by Miguel de Cervantes

Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus
by Mary Shelley

Crime and Punishment
by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Huckleberry Finn
by Mark Twain

The Mysterious Stranger
by Mark Twain

Ulysses
by James Joyce

The Trial
by Franz Kafka

Catch-22
by Joseph Heller

The Tin Drum
by Gunter Grass

The Power of One
by Bryce Courtenay

The Outsider as Woman

The Scarlet Letter
by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Orlando
by Virginia Woolf

The Bell Jar
by Sylvia Plath

Ines of My Soul
by Isabel Allende

The Handmaid’s Tale
by Margaret Atwood

The novels of Carson McCullers
by Carson McCullers

The Outsider – A Racial Perspective

Invisible Man
by Ralph Ellison

Juneteenth
by Ralph Ellison

Native Son
by Richard Wright

The Outsider
by Richard Wright

Go Tell it on the Mountain
by James Baldwin

The Color Purple
by Alice Walker

Paradise
by Toni Morrison

The Outsider as Child or Adolescent

A Clockwork Orange
by Anthony Burgess

The Catcher in the Rye
by J.D. Salinger

Peace Like a River
by Leif Enger

The Outsiders
by S.E. Hinton

To Kill a Mockingbird
by Harper Lee