I created a list with 11 of the MOST controversial books ever written.
Avoid reading them if you are sensitive.
⚠️ Take a look at your own risk ⇩
Avoid reading them if you are sensitive.
⚠️ Take a look at your own risk ⇩
⌲ "Lolita" by Vladimir Nabokov
Controversial for its depiction of an adult man's obsession with a young girl.
Controversial for its depiction of an adult man's obsession with a young girl.
⌲ "The Satanic Verses" by Salman Rushdie
Led to worldwide protests and a fatwa calling for Rushdie's death due to its perceived blasphemy.
Led to worldwide protests and a fatwa calling for Rushdie's death due to its perceived blasphemy.
⌲ "The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger
Frequently challenged for its themes of angst and rebellion among teenagers.
Frequently challenged for its themes of angst and rebellion among teenagers.
⌲ "Lady Chatterley's Lover" by D.H. Lawrence
Banned for its explicit sexual content and language at the time of its publication.
Banned for its explicit sexual content and language at the time of its publication.
⌲ "American Psycho" by Bret Easton Ellis
Criticized for its graphic violence and portrayal of women.
Criticized for its graphic violence and portrayal of women.
⌲ "The Anarchist Cookbook" by William Powell
Controversial for its instructions on the manufacture of explosives and the cultivation of narcotics.
Controversial for its instructions on the manufacture of explosives and the cultivation of narcotics.
⌲ "A Clockwork Orange" by Anthony Burgess
Notable for its violent content and exploration of free will and morality.
Notable for its violent content and exploration of free will and morality.
⌲ "The Da Vinci Code" by Dan Brown
Sparked controversy among religious communities for its speculative history about Christianity.
Sparked controversy among religious communities for its speculative history about Christianity.
⌲ "The Communist Manifesto" by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
Revolutionary at the time of its publication, it has been banned and criticized in various countries.
Revolutionary at the time of its publication, it has been banned and criticized in various countries.
⌲ "Fifty Shades of Grey" by E.L. James
Controversial for its portrayal of BDSM relationships.
Controversial for its portrayal of BDSM relationships.
⌲ "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
Frequently challenged and banned for its anti-war sentiments, graphic scenes, and language.
Frequently challenged and banned for its anti-war sentiments, graphic scenes, and language.
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