The Hunger Games is a dystopian series set in a post-apocalyptic world where young people are chosen to participate in a deadly competition. The main character is Katniss Everdeen, who strives to survive and fight against tyranny. The series explores themes such as power, sacrifice, and revolution. Readers can expect thrilling action and emotional depth.
First in the ground-breaking HUNGER GAMES trilogy. Set in a dark vision of the near future, a terrifying reality TV show is taking place. Twelve boys and twelve girls are forced to appear in a live event called The Hunger Games. There is only one rule: kill or be killed. When sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen steps forward to take her younger sister's place in the games, she sees it as a death sentence. But Katniss has been close to death before. For her, survival is second nature.
After winning the brutal Hunger Games, Katniss and Peeta return to their
district, hoping for a peaceful future. But their victory has caused rebellion
to break out ... and the Capitol has decidd that someone must pay. As Katniss
and Peeta are forced to visit the districts on the Capitol's Victory Tour, the
stakes are higher than ever...
Katniss Everdeen has survived the Hunger Games twice. But she is not safe. A revolution is unfolding, and everyone, it seems, has had a hand in the carefully laid plans - everyone excepr Katniss. And yet she must play the most vital part in the final battle. Katniss must become their Mockingjay - the symbol ofrebellion - no matter what the personal cost.
In this compelling trilogy, Suzanne Collins explores a dystopian future where the nation of Panem is divided into twelve districts, each controlled by the oppressive Capitol. The narrative follows Katniss Everdeen, a resourceful and determined young woman who volunteers to take her sister's place in the brutal Hunger Games, a televised event where participants fight to the death. Throughout the series, Katniss navigates the complexities of survival, rebellion, and the moral dilemmas posed by a society that prioritizes entertainment over human life.
Key themes include the impact of totalitarianism, the struggle for personal agency, and the consequences of war. As Katniss evolves from a reluctant participant to a symbol of hope and resistance, she grapples with her relationships, particularly with fellow tribute Peeta Mellark and her childhood friend Gale Hawthorne. The trilogy examines the psychological effects of violence and the power of propaganda, while also delving into issues of class disparity and the ethics of sacrifice. Readers can expect a thought-provoking exploration of resilience, identity, and the fight against oppression across the three novels.
This beautiful hardcover box set includes all three books in SuzanneCollins's internationally bestselling Hunger Games trilogytogether with The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. You can step into the world of Panem with the 10th annual HungerGames, and continue all the way to the electrifying conclusion.
Kompletní vydání trojdílné sci-fi série "Hunger games", která se zabývá zajímavým fenoménem reality show a zachycuje průběh velkolepé, na druhé straně však i poněkud zvrácené televizní soutěže, v níž jsou ve hře lidské životy.
Vítězství znamená slávu a bohatství. Prohra znamená jistou smrt. Hunger Games začínají...
V troskách bývalé Severní Ameriky se rozkládá země Panem s nablýskaným hlavním městem Kapitolem a dvanácti okolními kraji. Kapitol jim vládne krutou a tvrdou rukou. Poslušnost si udržuje kláním Hunger Games – zvrácenou televizní reality show, ve které každoročně jedna dívka a jeden chlapec z každého kraje nedobrovolně bojují o život. Do hry však vstupuje šestnáctiletá Katniss, která se nehodlá podřídit... Překvapivé výsledky zápasu povzbudí obyvatele země Panem, aby se postavili k odporu, a v krajích se formuje odboj. Podaří se zabránit krvavému střetnutí, jehož důsledky by byly víc než hrozivé?
Souborné vydání světového bestselleru.
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakeswill revisit the worldof Panem sixty-four years before the events of The Hunger Games,starting on the morning of the reaping of the Tenth Hunger Games.
Set in a dystopian world, this fifth installment of the Hunger Games series explores the aftermath of rebellion and the consequences of war. The story delves into themes of survival, sacrifice, and the complexities of power as characters navigate a changed society. New alliances and rivalries emerge, and the struggle for freedom continues to unfold, challenging the protagonists to confront their pasts and redefine their futures. Expect intense action, emotional depth, and thought-provoking commentary on governance and humanity.