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The bestselling controversial novel about corruption and misuse of power in an American boys’ school.The headmaster of Trinity College asks Archie Costello, the leader of the Vigils, a secret society that rules the school, to help with the selling of 20,000 boxes of chocolates in the annual fund-raising effort. Archie sees the chance of adding to his power – he is the Assigner, handing out to the boys tasks to be performed if they are to survive in the school. Freshman, Jerry Renault, a newcomer to the corrupt regime, refuses to sell chocolates. Enormous mental and physical pressure is put on him but he will not give in – the result is an inevitable, explosive tragedy.
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| Weight | 0.202 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 1.7 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm |
| Author(s) | |
| Format Old` | |
| Language | |
| Pages | 288 |
| Publisher | |
| Year Published | 2001-8-30 |
| Imprint | |
| For Ages | 12-16 |
| Publication City/Country | London, United Kingdom |
| ISBN 10 | 0141312513 |
| About The Author | Robert Cormier was a journalist and author, acclaimed for his young adult novels with their uncompromising examination of contemporary issues. His novels included the prize-winning THE CHOCOLATE WAR and I AM THE CHEESE. Robert Cormier lived all his life in Massachusetts, USA; he died in 2000 aged 75. |
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