The Giver
- By: Lois Lowry
- Categories Books , Teen & Young Adult , Young Adult Fiction
- Stock Availability: Out Of Stock
- ISBN: 9780544336261
- Total Pages: 240
- Available Book Formats: Paperback
- Year: 2014
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The Giver is a young adult dystopian novel set in a seemingly perfect society. Everyone has assigned roles, emotions are suppressed, and memories of the past are erased to maintain stability. Jonas, a twelve-year-old boy, is chosen for the special role of Receiver of Memory. This unique position allows him access to the community's collective memories, a vast collection of experiences and emotions unknown to the general population.
As Jonas delves into these memories, he begins to question the society's seemingly utopian foundation. He learns about love, loss, pain, and the beauty and harsh realities of the world before their controlled existence. This newfound knowledge forces him to confront the sacrifices his community has made for its perceived peace and stability.
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