Top twenty challenged/banned books of the twentieth century.
wait, Charlotte’s Web? one of these things is not like the others…1. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
2. The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
3. The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
4. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
5. The Color Purple by Alice Walker
6. Ulysses by James Joyce
7. Beloved by Toni Morrison
8. The Lord of the Flies by William Golding
9. 1984 by George Orwell
10. The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
11. Lolita by Vladmir Nabokov
12. Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
13. Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White
14. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce
15. Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
16. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
17. Animal Farm by George Orwell
18. The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
19. As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
20. A Farewell to Arms by Ernest HemingwayHemingway was banned? Don’t encourage him, people.
Ulysses is only number 6? *sulks* And what about Dubliners? You know, for years they couldn’t even find a printer for that shit.
regarding charlotte’s web: aren’t most books that feature talking animals banned by groups that say it’s wrong to present animals as equal to humans?
