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The hunger games by suzanne collins is a science fiction story, about an annual event between two districts that requires two participants to fight to the death in a televised battle. "winning will make you famous. Losing means certain death. In a dark vision of the near future, twelve boys and twelve girls are forced to appear in a live tv show called the hunger games. There is only one rule: kill or be killed. When sixteen-year-old katniss everdeen steps foward to take her 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. " the hunger games is narrated by the protagonist of the story, katniss everdeen. The story unfolds in the district of panem, during the post-apocalyptic period. The district has a time-honoured tradition called the hunger games. Two participants (a girl and a boy) are chosen via a lottery system from each district, to fight until death, in an area filled with forests, lakes,