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About the Book Killing Mr. Griffin
Killing Mr. Griffin by Lois Duncan is a young adult thriller that delves into the dark consequences of peer pressure and misguided anger. The story revolves around a group of high school students who, frustrated by their strict English teacher Mr. Griffin, decides to kidnap him as a prank. The plan, orchestrated by the manipulative Mark, involves his friends David, Jeff, Betsy, and Susan. However, the situation escalates disastrously when Mr. Griffin, deprived of his medication, succumbs to a heart condition.
As the reality of their actions sets in, the students struggle with guilt, fear, and the unraveling of their plan. The novel explores the moral complexities of their choices and the impact of authority on young minds. Susan, who initially participates because of peer pressure, is the most impacted by the tragic outcome, showcasing her internal conflict and personal growth.
Killing Mr. Griffin is a thought-provoking read that examines the consequences of succumbing to peer pressure and the importance of taking responsibility for one’s actions. It acts as a warning about the risks of allowing anger and frustration to control one’s actions.
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