Description
Carrie by Stephen King is the iconic horror novel that launched the career of one of the world's most celebrated storytellers.
Carrie White is a lonely teenage girl tormented by her classmates and controlled by an intensely religious mother. But Carrie possesses an extraordinary secret: she can move objects with the power of her mind.
When an invitation to the school prom seems to offer her a rare chance at acceptance, a cruel act pushes years of humiliation and suppressed anger beyond breaking point.
Dark, unsettling and emotionally powerful, Carrie combines supernatural horror with a disturbing exploration of bullying, isolation and revenge, creating a modern horror classic that continues to influence the genre.
Why You'll Love It
- Stephen King's legendary debut novel
- Classic supernatural horror
- Features the iconic character Carrie White
- Telekinesis and paranormal powers
- Dark high-school and prom-night setting
- Themes of bullying, isolation and revenge
- Psychological and supernatural suspense
- Influential modern horror classic
- Standalone novel
- Ideal for Stephen King and horror fiction readers