Carrie White, a shy and ostracized teenager, lives under the oppressive thumb of her deeply religious and abusive mother. Subjected to relentless bullying at school, Carrie discovers she possesses telekinetic powers. When a cruel prank at her senior prom pushes her to her breaking point, she unleashes these abilities in a devastating act of revenge.

Why You Should Read?

• Stephen King's debut novel and a foundational work of modern horror.
• Explores themes of bullying, isolation, and the abuse of power.
• Combines psychological depth with supernatural horror elements.
• Features a memorable and tragic protagonist.