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The Hunger Games Complete Trilogy

The Hunger Games Complete Trilogy consists of three novels: The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, and Mockingjay. The series is set in a future North America divided into a wealthy Capitol and twelve subordinate districts, ruled by an authoritarian government that forces each district to sacrifice two tributes annually to participate in the Hunger Games, a televised death match. The protagonist, Katniss Everdeen, volunteers to take her sister's place in the games and emerges as a controversial victor whose actions spark a revolutionary movement. The trilogy explores themes of oppression, survival, inequality, media manipulation, and personal identity. The books were published by Scholastic Corporation and have been translated into numerous languages. The series was adapted into a successful film franchise. This collection presents all three books in the trilogy format. more

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Suzanne Collins
Suzanne Collins

Suzanne Collins is an acclaimed American author, born on August 10, 1962. She is known for her unique literary style and profound thematic explorations, with her most famous work being the 'Hunger Games' series. more

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