Uglies (Boxed Set): Uglies; Pretties; Specials; Extras
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Science Fiction
Format
Paperback
Pages
1,600
Language
English
Published
Aug 21, 2012
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
ISBN-10
1442479396
ISBN-13
9781442479395
Description
In a world where beauty is paramount, and conformity is enforced through surgical transformation, young people must navigate the expectations and challenges of their society. The Uglies series introduces readers to a dystopian future where individuals transition from "Uglies," deemed unattractive, to "Pretties," a coveted status achieved through drastic physical changes. As the protagonist and her friends grapple with the implications of their transformations, they uncover deeper truths about identity, friendship, and the nature of beauty.
Throughout the series, Scott Westerfeld explores themes of individuality and societal pressure, inviting readers to question what lies beneath the surface. As the characters evolve through each book, from Uglies to Pretties, and finally to Specials and Extras, they confront moral dilemmas and test the limits of their newfound appearances. This boxed set promises an immersive experience into a thought-provoking narrative filled with adventure, struggle, and self-discovery.
Throughout the series, Scott Westerfeld explores themes of individuality and societal pressure, inviting readers to question what lies beneath the surface. As the characters evolve through each book, from Uglies to Pretties, and finally to Specials and Extras, they confront moral dilemmas and test the limits of their newfound appearances. This boxed set promises an immersive experience into a thought-provoking narrative filled with adventure, struggle, and self-discovery.
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