《飢餓遊戲》（英語：The Hunger Games）是美國作家苏珊·柯林斯於2008年創作的反烏托邦小說。故事由住在未來的16歲少女凱妮絲·艾佛丁作第一視角展開。背景設置在北美洲的後末日國家施惠國，其中該國高度發展的首府都城對其他區域實行政治控制。「飢餓遊戲」是每年12行政區透過抽籤在每區挑選12至18歲男女各一名，來參加由電視進行實況轉播拼鬥至死的活動。 這本書獲得書評人和作家的正面好評，尤其是故事情節和角色塑造。在創作《飢餓遊戲》時，柯林斯使用希臘神話、羅馬角鬥士遊戲和當代真人秀作為主題內容。小說贏得加州青年讀者獎章等多個獎項，並被《出版者周刊》稱為2008年「年度好書」之一。
飢餓遊戲. (2021, April 21). In 维基百科，自由的百科全书. https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%A3%A2%E9%A4%93%E9%81%8A%E6%88%B2
The Hunger Games is a 2008 dystopian novel by the American writer Suzanne Collins. It is written in the voice of 16-year-old Katniss Everdeen, who lives in the future, post-apocalyptic nation of Panem in North America. The Capitol, a highly advanced metropolis, exercises political control over the rest of the nation. The Hunger Games is an annual event in which one boy and one girl aged 12–18 from each of the twelve districts surrounding the Capitol are selected by lottery to compete in a televised battle royale to the death.
The Hunger Games (novel). (2021, July 5). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hunger_Games_(novel)
Calling all intermediate-advanced learners! What better way to challenge your reading comprehension skills than to read the Hunger Games?! This book is full of useful vocab and phrases. It's action-packed and political at the same time! By the time you finish this book, you'll be able to read almost anything (excluding a chemistry textbook)!
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