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Line 1: {{work\|wppage=Rage (King novel)}} {{Infobox book [[File:ragebachman_4810.jpg\|frame]]▼ \| title = Rage ▲~~[[File:~~ \| image = ragebachman_4810.jpg~~\|frame]]~~ \| caption = First edition cover \| author = Stephen King \| central theme = Adolescent rage/trauma \| elevator pitch = A teenager shots his teacher and holds his class at gunpoint as he works through his personal traumas, and his classmates in turn reflect on their own \| genre = Psychological thriller \| publication date = September 13, 1977 \| wiki URL = \| wiki name = }} '''''Rage''''' is a novel written by [[Stephen King]] under the pseudonym Richard Bachman. A disturbed high -schooler, after being expelled, shoots his teacher and takes the rest of his class hostage. A show-and-tell session ~~ensues~~ with an unexpected flavor of ''[[The Breakfast Club]]'' ensues. {{Needs More Info}} Stephen King requested the novel to be pulled out of circulation after its connection to several similar school shooting incidents possibly inspired by it.▼ ▲Stephen King requested the novel to be pulled out of circulation after its connection to several similar school shooting incidents possibly inspired by it. ~~----~~ ~~=== The novel provides examples of: ===~~ {{tropelist}} * [[Abusive Parents]] - Charlie's father. * [[Axes At School]] Line 27 ⟶ 38: * [[The Pig Pen]] - [[Captain Obvious\|Pig Pen]]. * [[Pocket Protector]] - {{spoiler\|Charlie's padlock.}} * [[Shut UP, Hannibal]] - Ted tries to do this to Charlie to get the rest of the class on his side. It doesn't work. * [[Stockholm Syndrome]] - Many of the students find themselves sympathizing with and expressing approval towards Charlie. * {{spoiler\|[[Suicide Byby Cop]]}} - Charlie tries this at the end. * [[Villain Protagonist]] - Charlie. {{reflist}} [[Category:~~Works By Stephen King~~{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:Rage]] [[Category:~~Literature~~Works by Stephen King]] [[Category:Literature of the 1970s]] [[Category:Pages with working Wikipedia tabs]]