The Hunger Games is a dystopian trilogy written by Suzanne Collins. Set in a post-apocalyptic society known as Panem, the story follows Katniss Everdeen, a young girl who becomes a symbol of rebellion against the oppressive Capitol. Through its gripping narrative, themes of survival, sacrifice, and the corrupting influence of power, The Hunger Games has captivated readers and sparked discussions about social inequality and the consequences of war.