Kleinbaum, N.H.
Dead Poet's Society
- ISBN 13:
- 9781401308773
- author:
- Kleinbaum, N.H.
- format:
- Mass Market Paperback
- publisher:
- Hyperion
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 107mm X 23mm
- Genre:
- Modern fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
At Welton Academy, a new English professor named John Keating challenges his students to make their lives extraordinary. Inspired by Keating, a group of boys form a secret club called the Dead Poets Society, where they can express themselves freely. As they explore the works of great poets like Byron, Shelley, and Keats, they discover the beauty of language and the importance of living in the moment.
But the Dead Poets' newfound freedom soon faces the threat of destruction from those who seek to suppress their individuality. As the club's influence grows, the boys must confront the consequences of their actions and decide whether their dreams are worth fighting for.
This novel explores the power of creativity and self-expression, and the challenges of growing up in a world that often values conformity over individuality.