El Fugitivo by Richard Bachman
Set in a dystopian future, the story follows Ben Richards, a desperate man who participates in a deadly reality TV show called "The Running Man" to earn money for his ailing daughter. In this brutal game, contestants are hunted by professional killers while the entire nation watches. As Richards navigates through a society that thrives on violence and exploitation, he becomes a symbol of resistance against the oppressive regime. The narrative explores themes of survival, media manipulation, and the human spirit's resilience in the face of overwhelming odds.
- Published
- 1982
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(4.3)
- Alternate Titles
- - The Running Man
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