The | Outsiders
After a late-night confrontation at a park, Ponyboy's friend Johnny Cade kills a Soc named Bob in self-defense to stop him from drowning Ponyboy.
The story is narrated by 14-year-old , a sensitive and bookish Greaser who lives with his older brothers, Darry and Sodapop , after their parents died in a car accident. The Outsiders
Fearing the police, the two boys flee to an abandoned church in Windrixville. While hiding, they bond over literature and the poem " Nothing Gold Can Stay ". After a late-night confrontation at a park, Ponyboy's