Re: 25 Classic Books That Have Been Banned

On Wed, 12 Feb 2025, Judith Latham wrote:

Below are 25 of the most popular works of literature from the last
century that have been banned from schools, libraries, and, in some
cases, entire countries. For even more great books that have been
banned, including picture books like Dr. Seuss's The Lorax, check out
this list.

Mini review time!

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Boring!

Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

Disturbing.

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

On the list!

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

Excellent! Will read again.

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

Excellent! Will read again.

Animal Farm by George Orwell

Excellent! Will read again.

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey

Excellent! Will read again.

Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut

Excellent! Will read again.

For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway

Boring. Could not finish. Hemingways short stories are excellent! Recommend "Men
without women" excellent!

The Call of the Wild by Jack London

Good for children.

A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

Excellent! Will read again.