Carrie by Stephen King is a seminal horror novel that tells the story of a high school girl with telekinetic powers who experiences a traumatic upbringing and intense bullying. When Carrie White's powers are triggered, she uses them to exact a terrifying revenge on her tormentors and her oppressive religious mother. The novel explores themes of alienation, power, and the consequences of cruelty, combining supernatural horror with a poignant coming-of-age story.
Why Read This Book
- Offers a gripping and original take on the horror genre with its blend of supernatural elements and psychological depth.
- Provides a compelling exploration of the consequences of bullying and the impact of isolation.
- Features Stephen King's masterful storytelling and character development.
- Ideal for fans of psychological horror and supernatural fiction.
About the Author
Stephen King is a prolific and acclaimed author known for his contributions to the horror, supernatural fiction, and suspense genres. With numerous bestsellers and adaptations of his work into films and television series, King is recognized for his ability to create compelling and chilling narratives that delve into the darker aspects of human nature.
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