Most Notable Banned Books in History

Challenged for its depiction of a dystopian society and sexual themes.

Banned for its depiction of a dystopian society and themes of conformity.

Banned for its depiction of violence and dystopian themes.

Banned for its depiction of Islam, leading to a fatwa against the author.

Banned for profanity and themes of rebellion.

Banned in several countries due to its promotion of Nazi ideology.

Challenged for its depiction of racism and use of the N-word.

Banned in various historical periods for religious reasons.

Challenged for its depiction of racial issues and violence.

Banned for its depiction of totalitarianism and government surveillance.