Red Rising by Pierce Brown
In a dystopian future, a young man rises up against an oppressive regime.
Summary
Red Rising is a science fiction novel by Pierce Brown, set in a dystopian future where humanity is divided into color-coded castes. The protagonist, Darrow, is a Red, the lowest caste, who discovers a powerful secret and leads a revolution against the oppressive Golds who rule over the other castes. Along the way, he must confront his own inner demons and the harsh realities of the world he lives in.
Interpretation
Red Rising is a story of hope and revolution, of a young man's journey to discover his true identity and the courage to stand up against an oppressive regime. It is a story of resilience and determination, of the power of the human spirit to overcome even the most daunting of odds.
Who is this book for?
Red Rising is suitable for readers aged 16 and up who enjoy science fiction and dystopian stories.
Keywords
Science Fiction, Dystopian, Revolution, Hope, Determination