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Apr 26, 1993 · Lois Lowry. 4.12. 2,486,783 ratings79,644 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.
The Giver Summary. Next. Chapter 1. Sometime in the future, an 11-year-old boy named Jonas lives in a seemingly perfect community in which there is little pain and little crime. People are polite. Everyone belongs to a supportive family. But this harmony comes at a price.
Jul 27, 2016 · The Giver, Lois Lowry, Uptopia, Dystopia, Fiction, Books, 1993. Collection. opensource. Language. English. The Giver is a 1993 American young-adult dystopian novel by Lois. Lowry. It is set in a society which at first appears to be a utopian. society but is later revealed to be a dystopian one as the story.
Jul 1, 1993 · Lois Lowry. Follow. The Giver: A Newbery Award Winner (Giver Quartet, 1) Paperback – July 1, 1993. by Lois Lowry (Author) 4.6 40,874 ratings.
Overview. The Giver by Lois Lowry, published in 1993, unfolds in a meticulously controlled utopian society where conformity and the elimination of individuality are paramount. The narrative follows Jonas, selected as the Receiver of Memories, tasked with bearing the weight of the community’s suppressed history and emotions.
The Giver. Lois Lowry. Delacorte Press, 2006 - Juvenile Fiction - 179 pages. Lois Lowry's "The Giver" is the quintessential dystopian novel, followed by its remarkable companions,...
The Giver Series by Lois Lowry. 4 primary works • 7 total works. Jonas is born into a society that has eliminated suffering. It is not until Jonas goes to meet the Giver in his training to become the new receiver that he realizes that you cannot have true pleasure and understanding without suffering.
