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    This document lists 30 classic novels that have been banned or challenged in schools and libraries. Most of the books are banned or challenged due to themes around violence, sexual references, religious commentary, or profanity in the language. Some of the most commonly listed books that have been banned include To Kill a Mockingbird, The Catcher in the Rye, 1984, Of Mice and Men, and Fahrenheit 451.

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    This document lists 30 classic novels that have been banned or challenged in schools and libraries. Most of the books are banned or challenged due to themes around violence, sexual references, religious commentary, or profanity in the language. Some of the most commonly listed books that have been banned include To Kill a Mockingbird, The Catcher in the Rye, 1984, Of Mice and Men, and Fahrenheit 451.

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    This document lists 30 classic novels that have been banned or challenged in schools and libraries. Most of the books are banned or challenged due to themes around violence, sexual references, religious commentary, or profanity in the language. Some of the most commonly listed books that have been banned include To Kill a Mockingbird, The Catcher in the Rye, 1984, Of Mice and Men, and Fahrenheit 451.

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    Banned Classics We Have

    Title-Author(Reason)
    Animal Farm- George Orwell(Religion)
    Of Mice and Men- John Steinbeck(Language/Religion)
    Cats Cradle- Kurt Vonnegut(Miscellaneous)
    White Fang- Jack London(Violence)
    Siddhartha- Herman Hesse(Religion)
    Slaughterhouse-Five- Kurt Vonnegut(Violence)
    The Giver- Lois Lowry(Language/Sexual References)
    A Clockwork Orange- Anthony
    Burgess(Violence/Language/Sexual References)
    Catch-22- Joseph Heller(Language)
    Fahrenheit 451- Ray Bradbury(Violence)
    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn- Mark
    Twain(Language)
    Brave New World- Aldous Huxley(Sexual
    References/Violence)
    The Picture of Dorian Grey- Oscar Wilde(Sexual
    References)
    The Lord of the Flies- William
    Golding(Violence/Language)
    The Catcher in the Rye- J.D Salinger(Language/Sexual
    References/ Violence)
    The Great Gatsby- F. Scott Fitzgerald(Language/Sexual
    References)
    1984- George Orwell(Sexual References/Violence)
    The Satanic Verses- Salman Rushdie(Religion/Violence)
    The Grapes of Wrath by John
    Steinbeck(Religion/Language)
    To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee(Language)
    The Color Purple by Alice Walker(Sexual Reference)
    Beloved by Toni Morrison(Violence)
    As I Lay Dying by William
    Faulkner(Language/Religion)
    Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale
    Hurston(Language/Sexual References)
    Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison(Language/Sexual
    References/Violence)

    Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell(Language)


    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey(Sexual
    References)
    Sophie's Choice by William Styron(Sexual References)
    A Separate Peace by John Knowles(Language/Sexual
    References)

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