Bannedbooks Stories

Lady Chatterley's Lover is a novel by D. H. Lawrence, first published privately in 1928 in Italy, and in 1929 in France and Australia. An unexpurgated edition was not pu...

In the Library of Lost Stories, erased characters linger, half-remembered-waiting for someone to find them. Once, he had a name. Once, he had a story. Now, he is little...

This novel has been banned because of how the topic of religion is discussed and portrayed. "Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe" is a dramatic novel by George...

This novel was removed from dictatorships in Europe during the the 1920s and 1930s. From Wikipedia: "The Call of the Wild is a novel by American writer Jack London...

The reason behind why Alex seems to have away at it with Georgie and Dim but leaves Pete alone. Not too fluffy. Just .. *throws it on table*

This play has been banned because of characterization of racial stereotypes. The Merchant of Venice is a tragic comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been writ...

Gulliver's Travels is a famous satirical novel by Jonathan Swift, first published in 1726. It was originally banned because of the politically sensitive references the a...

Shakespeare's play was banned at one time because of concern over a character dressing as the opposite sex. Twelfth Night is William Shakespeare's "comedy of gender...

This book has been banned numerous times since original publication because of its content. "Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, published on 24 November 185...

**Title: Dark Invocations** **Author: Jarrod A. Freeman** --- ### Table of Contents 1. **Introduction to Dark Invocations** 2. **Understanding Demons: Nature and Hiera...

This text was banned for obscenity as well as its anti-war sentiment. From Wikipedia: "It is one of eleven surviving plays written by Aristophanes. Originally perfo...

Black Beauty is an 1877 novel by Anna Sewell, and reportedly banned by South Africa's apartheid regime. The story is narrated in the first person as an autobiographical...

Maria Kehoe was a ghost worker--- illegally employed--- pulling newly banned books off the shelves at Surrat's Bookshop. But her past seems to be catching up with her, a...

This text was banned in the seventeenth century for being contrary to the ruling powers of Kings. "Jerusalem Delivered is an epic poem by the Italian poet Torquato...

Shakespeare's play was banned at one time because of adult language and references to mature themes and violence. "King Lear is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. It...

This title was at one time listed on the Indx Librorum Prohibitorum (List of Prohibited Books) in Rome. "Paradise Lost is an epic poem by the 17th-century English p...

What if Ray Bradbury had actually predicted the future and didn't just write a fictitious novel? In a time where books are outlawed a gang of rebels try and preserve all...

This short story collection by Ambrose Bierce was considered pacifist and disturbing and removed from some military libraries.

This book has a very controversial past, due to offensive wording. From Wikipedia: "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a novel by Mark Twain, first published in...

This classic has been banned for various reasons, including the animal's abilities to use human language to communicate. Alice in Wonderland is an 1856 novel by Lewis Ca...