Rollerball Murder by William Neal Harrison

and Other Stories

Set in a dystopian future, the story revolves around a violent and deadly sport called Rollerball, which serves as a tool for societal control by the ruling corporations. The protagonist, Jonathan, is a star player who begins to question the brutal nature of the game and the oppressive system it supports. As he becomes increasingly disillusioned with the lack of personal freedom and the dehumanizing effects of the sport, Jonathan's internal struggle highlights themes of individuality, resistance, and the consequences of unchecked corporate power.

Published
1973
Nationality
American
Length
Short
Pages
200-300
Original Language
English
Avg User Rating
(4.0)
Alternate Titles
None

This book is not currently on any lists.