Orson Scott Card

Ender's Game

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ISBN 13:
9780312932084
author:
Orson Scott Card
format:
Hardcover
publisher:
ST Martin's Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
1991
Pages:
357
Genre:
Books Fantasy
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 6 working days
£21.25

Description

Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card is a gripping science fiction novel about a young boy recruited into an interstellar war. To develop a secure defense against a hostile alien race, government agencies breed child geniuses and train them as soldiers. Andrew "Ender" Wiggin, the protagonist, lives with his parents and siblings in a unique environment where he must navigate military training, rivalry, and isolation. As Ender's skills make him a leader among his peers, he struggles with loneliness, fear of becoming like his sadistic brother, and devotion to his sister. The novel explores the psychological battles faced by Ender as he prepares for an uncertain future. With its themes of war, identity, and humanity, Ender's Game is a thought-provoking read. The novel follows Ender's journey from his recruitment into the Battle School to his ultimate role in the war against the alien invaders. Alongside his siblings, Valentine and Peter, who were also candidates for the soldier-training program, Ender must confront the consequences of his actions and the true nature of the war.

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