S.E. Hinton's 1967 novel 'The Outsiders' took three years to write and was published by Viking Press. Viking Press does not currently have a web-based publication section, but it is likely that it will develop one in the future as content becomes more and more digital and publishers move away from printing books in an effort to become more 'green'. The publishing company is currently owned by the Penguin Group. As a huge global publisher, Penguin are unlikely to not adopt an online service.
For the meantime, however, you can find a digital copy of the book available at readbookonlinefree.blogspot.com/2011/03/cckdlhd1kcn.html The website opens the book within the browser, with a simple click-to-turn page control. There are no contents or bookmarking feature available though, and the page's licensing details are unknown.
A more convenient way of reading books free using the internet, and without consuming paper and damaging natural resources, is with an e-reader, such as Amazon's Kindle. Amazon's book store carries a wealth of titles, and there are always plenty of free ones. The books come in all genres, fiction and non fiction, meaning it's great not only for carrying around books for reading as leisure, but also for carrying all your educational texts without the horrendous weight and ecological cost!
For the meantime, however, you can find a digital copy of the book available at readbookonlinefree.blogspot.com/2011/03/cckdlhd1kcn.html The website opens the book within the browser, with a simple click-to-turn page control. There are no contents or bookmarking feature available though, and the page's licensing details are unknown.
A more convenient way of reading books free using the internet, and without consuming paper and damaging natural resources, is with an e-reader, such as Amazon's Kindle. Amazon's book store carries a wealth of titles, and there are always plenty of free ones. The books come in all genres, fiction and non fiction, meaning it's great not only for carrying around books for reading as leisure, but also for carrying all your educational texts without the horrendous weight and ecological cost!
