Book details
Hunger Games 4-Book Hardcover Box Set (The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, Mockingjay, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes)
Description
In the ruins of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem, a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlying districts. The Capitol keeps the districts in line by forcing them all to send one boy and one girl between the ages of twelve and eighteen to participate in the annual Hunger Games, a fight to the death on live TV...And the odds are against all who play.With all four of Suzanne Collins's Hunger Games novels in one digital collection, you can step into the world of Panem with the 10th annual Hunger Games, and continue all the way to the electrifying conclusion.
Age
12-15
Text complexity
proficient
Length
2720 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Engaging Dystopian Narrative: The Hunger Games series offers a compelling and thought-provoking dystopian narrative that explores themes of power, resistance, and survival. Reading the complete set allows you to fully immerse yourself in the intricacies of Panem and the complex relationships between its characters.
- Character Development: Suzanne Collins has created a rich cast of characters, each with their own unique backstories and development arcs. By reading all four books, you can witness the growth and evolution of characters like Katniss Everdeen, Peeta Mellark, and others from their initial introductions to their final roles in the saga.
- Cultural Impact: The Hunger Games series has had a significant impact on popular culture, influencing other works of fiction, film, and even political discourse. Reading the series gives you a deeper understanding of its themes and why it resonates with so many people, allowing you to engage in conversations about its influence and relevance.
- Expanded Universe: 'The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes' serves as a prequel to the original trilogy, offering a new perspective on the world of Panem and its history. Reading this alongside the original three books provides a more comprehensive view of the series' universe, enriching your experience and understanding of the overarching narrative.