The Hunger Games is a dystopian trilogy written by Suzanne Collins. Set in a post-apocalyptic society, the story follows Katniss Everdeen, a young girl who becomes a symbol of rebellion against the oppressive Capitol. Through Katniss' journey, Collins explores themes of survival, sacrifice, and the consequences of power. The Hunger Games is a gripping and action-packed series that explores the dark side of human nature while also highlighting the resilience and strength of the human spirit.