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Rage follows Charlie Decker, a high‑school student with authority problems who murders a teacher and seizes the rest of his class as hostages in a scorching afternoon. Over the course of the tense day, Decker narrates the path that led him to the act, dissecting each classmate’s personality and forcing them to confront their motives. The novel explores the extremes of psychological pressure, school violence, and the breakdown of interpersonal bonds.
First publish date: September 1995
Genre: Thriller/Psychological Thriller
Authors: Stephen King
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