
The Giver
Lois Lowry (1993)
“A society without pain is also a society without color, music, love, or the right to choose — and one boy is forced to carry all of it alone.”
EraContemporary / Dystopian Fiction
Pages179
Difficulty★☆☆☆☆ Accessible
AP Appearances3
Major Themes
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memory
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freedom
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conformity
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pain
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sacrifice
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innocence
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dystopia
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choice
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