RJ's Views

Here’s a list of banned and challenged books.

• 1984 – George Orwell
• Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885) – Mark Twain
• Adventures of Tom Sawyer – Mark Twain
• Age of Reason – Thomas Paine
• Andersonville (1955) – MacKinlay Kantor
• Animal Farm – George Orwell
• Arabian Nights
• As I Lay Dying (1932) – William Faulkner
• Awakening – Kate Chopin
• Beloved – Toni Morrison
• Black Beauty – Anna Sewell
• Bless Me, Ultima – Rudolfo A. Anaya
• Bluest Eye – Toni Morrison
• Brave New World – Aldous Huxley
• Call of the Wild – Jack London
• Can Such Things Be? – Ambrose Bierce
• Candide – Voltaire
• Canterbury Tales – Geoffrey Chaucer
• Catch 22 – Joseph Heller
• Catcher in the Rye (1951) – J. D. Salinger
• Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – Roald Dahl
• Civil Disobedience – Henry David Thoreau
• Color Purple – Alice Walker
• Confessions – Jean-Jacques Rousseau
• Death in Venice – Thomas Mann
• Decameron – Boccaccio
• Dubliners – James Joyce
• Fahrenheit 451 – Ray Bradbury
• Fanny Hill – John Cleland
• Frankenstein – Mary Shelley
• Gone With the Wind – Margaret Mitchell
• Grapes of Wrath (1939) – John Steinbeck
• Hamlet – William Shakespeare
• Handmaid’s Tale – Margaret Atwood
• House of Spirits – Isabel Allende
• Howl – Allen Ginsberg
• I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings – Maya Angelou
• Importance of Being Earnest – Oscar Wilde
• Jude the Obscure – Thomas Hardy
• King Lear – William Shakespeare
• Lady Chatterley’s Lover – D.H. Lawrence
• Leaves of Grass – Walt Whitman
• Lolita (1955) – Vladimir Nabokov
• Lord of the Flies – William Golding
• Lysistrata – Aristophanes
• Macbeth – William Shakespeare