The Running Man by Stephen King
In a dystopian future where the government controls everything, a desperate man named Ben Richards participates in a deadly game show called "The Running Man" to earn money for his ailing daughter. As he evades ruthless Hunters and navigates a society obsessed with televised violence, Richards becomes a symbol of resistance against the oppressive regime. His journey exposes the dark underbelly of a world where human life is expendable for entertainment, ultimately leading to a dramatic and thought-provoking climax.
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- Published
- 1982
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
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