The Maze Runner

The Maze Runner

3.8 (57 ratings)
Oct 6, 2009 · English · Hardcover (384 pages)
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Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 384
Language English
Published Oct 6, 2009
Publisher Delacorte Press
ISBN-10 0385737947
ISBN-13 9780385737944

Description

In a bewildering world where uncertainty reigns, a young boy named Thomas awakens in an enclosed environment known as the Glade, plagued by a complete lack of memory regarding his past. Surrounded by other teenage boys who have found themselves in a similar predicament, he quickly learns that each day is a fight for survival. The Glade is bordered by colossal walls, and beyond them lies an ominous Maze that shifts during the night. Only those brave enough to venture in search of an escape can hope to uncover the secrets of their confinement.

As Thomas settles into life among the Gladers, he becomes increasingly drawn to the Maze and its ever-changing paths. With each passing day, a growing sense of urgency compels him to take risks and uncover the truth. His arrival marks the beginning of a series of events that will alter the dynamics of the Glade forever, particularly when a girl unexpectedly arrives, heralding chaotic changes.

With danger lurking around every corner and the mystery of the Maze deepening, friendships are tested and alliances formed. Thomas grapples with fear, courage, and the need to lead as the group faces deadly threats that seem more than mere trials. In a world stripped of comfort and filled with challenges, they must confront their fears and navigate the twists and turns of fate to find a way out before it's too late.

Genres

Science Fiction Thriller & Suspense Young Adult Action & Adventure Horror

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Ever since reading the Hunger Games trilogy, I have been in love with the dystopian genre. The Maze Runner seems to bring a new sense of disturbance to the dystopian genre. Living in a disease-ridden world inside a giant stone maze, ensnared by horrifying crearures is definitely a new level. Though the narrative style is definitely worth a debate, it's an action-packed novel with many twists and turns.

July 4th 2026

LoEs un buen libro, recuerdo ver la película, en la cual obviamente los acontecimientos pasan de una forma más rápida, en el libro nos dan más detalles y una mejor visión de como es el laberinto y todo lo que los Habitant s deben pasar.Hay personajes que te llenan de una calma y alegría, como es el caso de Chuck, que cuya muerte es algo tan triste que te enoja que fuera parte de la propia prueba.Algunos otros personajes se pierden en la narración, son mencionados pero nunca lo llegas a ver o aparecen muy pocas veces, a pesar de que parecen ser importantes para el desarrollo de Thomas.

April 29th 2026

Cliffhanger!!!

April 13th 2026
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