Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
In a dystopian future, the world has turned to a virtual reality game for solace and escape. The game's creator has passed away and left his massive fortune to the player who can solve his complex puzzles and challenges hidden within the game. The protagonist, a young, impoverished boy, becomes a contender in this high-stakes competition, battling corporate entities and other players in a race to claim the ultimate prize. As the lines between the virtual and real world blur, the protagonist must use his wits and courage to succeed.
The 5275th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2011
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 374-385
- Words
- 136,000
- Original Language
- English
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- 1165th on Our Users' Favorite Books of All Time (The Greatest Books Users)
- The Great American Read (PBS)