The Running Man
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Summary
The novel "The Running Man" is set in a dystopian future where the government controls society through television and brutal reality shows. The protagonist, Ben Richards, a desperate unemployed man, decides to participate in one of the most dangerous shows — "The Running Man." Participants in this show must evade professional hunters and the police, with a reward offered for their capture. Ben must survive for 30 days to win the grand prize and provide for his family. As the plot unfolds, Richards uncovers the corruption and cruelty of the system, fighting for his life and justice.
Date of publication: 24 June 2024
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Genre: Science Fiction