Carrie
Interesting Facts
- This was the author's first published novel, which brought him widespread fame.
- The manuscript was initially thrown in the trash but was saved by the author's wife, who convinced him to finish it.
- The book tells the story of a girl with telekinetic abilities who is bullied at school and at home.
- The novel has been adapted into several films and musicals, the first of which was released in 1976.
- The book addresses themes of bullying, religious fanaticism, and revenge.
- The main character, Carrie White, has become a symbol of the fight against oppression and cruelty.
Date of publication: 3 July 2024
Updated: 14 November 2026
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Genre: Horror and Mystery
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