Misfit teen Carrie White discovers her telekinetic powers amid religious abuse and school bullying, culminating in prom-night horror.
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Misfit teen Carrie White discovers her telekinetic powers amid religious abuse and school bullying, culminating in prom-night horror.
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The story of misfit high-school girl, Carrie White, who gradually discovers that she has telekinetic powers. Repressed by a domineering, ultra-religious mother and tormented by her peers at school, her efforts to fit in lead to a dramatic confrontation during the senior prom.
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Also contained in:
- The Shining / 'Salem's Lot / Night Shift / Carrie
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See also:
- Selected from Carrie
[1]: https://stephenking.com/library/novel/c...
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Sexual content
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Mentions of menstruation, sexual bullying, and brief sexual content.
Violence & gore
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Graphic violence during the prom massacre with multiple deaths and destruction.
Profanity
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Frequent use of strong profanity throughout the narrative.
Substance use
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Minor depictions of alcohol consumption at social events.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ representation present.
Religious content
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Central theme of extreme religious fanaticism and abuse by the mother.
Magic & witchcraft
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Protagonist possesses telekinetic abilities used as a supernatural element.
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology elements depicted.
Political content
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Explores themes of social ostracism and bullying in high school.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted.
Abuse & suffering
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Severe child abuse, peer bullying including sexual humiliation, and systemic cruelty.
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