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The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes Deluxe
By Suzanne Collins
CHF 15.00
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Description
In the highly anticipated prequel to the iconic Hunger Games trilogy, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins delves into the early life of Coriolanus Snow, a character who would eventually become the tyrannical President of Panem. Set against the backdrop of a dystopian society still grappling with the aftermath of the war, this gripping narrative explores themes of ambition, morality, and the complexities of human nature.
The Story
As an ambitious young man from a once-illustrious family, Coriolanus is assigned as a mentor for the tenth Hunger Games. Tasked with guiding a tribute from District 12, he finds himself entangled in a web of political intrigue, personal betrayal, and unexpected alliances. The story unfolds as Coriolanus navigates the brutal landscape of the Games, challenging his own beliefs and values in the process.
Why Readers Love It
Collins masterfully weaves a narrative that combines thrilling suspense with deep psychological insight. The richly developed characters invite readers to ponder the moral ambiguities of power and survival. The writing style is both evocative and accessible, making it a compelling read for both young adults and seasoned fans of the series.
Perfect For
- Fans of dystopian fiction who appreciate complex characters and intricate plots.
- Readers interested in themes of self-awareness, ambition, and the consequences of choice.
- Those who enjoyed Collins' earlier works, including the original Hunger Games trilogy.
“The twists and heartbreaks captivate despite tragic inevitabilities.” – Kirkus Reviews
Book details
- Author
- Suzanne Collins
- Publisher
- Scholastic
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 528
- ISBN-13
- 9780702342370
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Dystopian, Science Fiction
- Dimensions
- 133 × 204 × 31 mm
- Weight
- 448 g
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