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Tex: Englische Lektüre für das 5. und 6. Lernjahr

Susan Eloise Hinton
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Tex: Englische Lektüre für das 5. und 6. Lernjahr

Fiction | Novel | Adult

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Susan Eloise Hinton

Tex: Englische Lektüre für das 5. und 6. Lernjahr

Fiction | Novel | Adult
Book Details
Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Oklahoma • 1970s

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

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Tex by Susan Eloise Hinton follows the life of a teenager named Tex McCormick. Tex navigates challenges with his older brother Mason after their father leaves home, exploring themes of family, adolescence, and identity. The story captures the struggles and growth of a young person facing difficult circumstances.

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Susan Eloise Hinton's Tex garners praise for its authentic portrayal of teenage angst and brotherly bonds. Critics highlight its strong character development and realistic dialogue. However, some reviewers note that the plot can feel meandering, and secondary characters are underdeveloped. Overall, it's a compelling read for young adults seeking relatable stories.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Tex: Englische Lektüre für das 5. und 6. Lernjahr?

A reader who enjoys Tex by Susan Eloise Hinton would likely be a teenager or young adult who appreciates coming-of-age stories featuring realistic struggles and strong interpersonal relationships. Fans of S.E. Hinton's The Outsiders or Judy Blume's Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret would find this novel compelling.

Book Details
Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Oklahoma • 1970s

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

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