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Mar 1, 1993 · A comprehensive review of The Giver, a dystopian novel by Lois Lowry, that explores the themes of memory, emotion, and freedom. Learn about the plot, characters, historical context, and literary devices of this award-winning book.
Apr 26, 1993 · The Giver #1. Lois Lowry. 4.12. 2,546,929 ratings81,129 reviews. At the age of twelve, Jonas, a young boy from a seemingly utopian, futuristic world, is singled out to receive special training from The Giver, who alone holds the memories of the true joys and pain of life. Genres Young Adult Fiction Classics Dystopia Science Fiction Fantasy School.
Riveting, expertly crafted novel shows utopia's flaws. Read Common Sense Media's The Giver, Book 1 review, age rating, and parents guide.
Apr 1, 1993 · In a radical departure from her realistic fiction and comic chronicles of Anastasia, Lowry creates a chilling, tightly controlled future society where all controversy, pain, and choice have been expunged, each childhood year has its privileges and responsibilities, and family members are selected for compatibility.
Jan 4, 2024 · The Giver (The Giver Quartet #1) Lois Lowry Clarion Books Published April 26, 1993 Amazon | Bookshop | Goodreads About The Giver. In Lois Lowry’s Newbery Medal–winning classic, twelve-year-old Jonas lives in a seemingly ideal world.
Reviews of The Giver by Lois Lowry, plus links to a book excerpt from The Giver and author biography of Lois Lowry.
Apr 26, 1993 · The Giver is a very thought-provoking novel. It perfectly captures the essence of growing up, and coming of age. The plot twists are so enthralling and you'll just get more and more attached to each character, that by the end of the book, you'll feel like you've known them all your life.