The Uglies Trilogy
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Science Fiction
Young Adult
Format
Pocketbok
Sidor
1,216
Språk
Engelska
Publicerad
Oct 23, 2007
Förlag
Simon Pulse
ISBN-10
1416936408
ISBN-13
9781416936404
Beskrivning
In a world where conformity and beauty reign supreme, teenage life takes on an entirely different meaning. The society depicted challenges the concept of individuality and self-acceptance through a radical policy of surgical transformation. As teenagers approach their sixteenth birthdays, they eagerly anticipate the procedures that will turn them from "Uglies" into "Pretties," reshaping not only their appearances but their very essence.
The narrative follows Tally and her friends as they navigate the complexities of adolescence under the weight of societal expectations. Their journey invites readers to question what beauty really means and the lengths to which one might go to achieve it. The contrast between Tally’s rebellious spirit and the compliance of her peers paints a vivid picture of the struggles faced when one challenges societal norms.
As the trilogy unfolds, readers are drawn into a richly constructed world filled with adventure, suspense, and moral dilemmas. Tally finds herself grappling with loyalty, love, and the consequences of her choices, leading her to uncover hidden truths that could alter her world forever.
Scott Westerfeld intricately weaves themes of identity, peer pressure, and the quest for autonomy throughout this captivating series. Each volume builds upon the last, inviting reflection on the true costs of beauty and the importance of embracing one's authentic self in a world obsessed with perfection.
The narrative follows Tally and her friends as they navigate the complexities of adolescence under the weight of societal expectations. Their journey invites readers to question what beauty really means and the lengths to which one might go to achieve it. The contrast between Tally’s rebellious spirit and the compliance of her peers paints a vivid picture of the struggles faced when one challenges societal norms.
As the trilogy unfolds, readers are drawn into a richly constructed world filled with adventure, suspense, and moral dilemmas. Tally finds herself grappling with loyalty, love, and the consequences of her choices, leading her to uncover hidden truths that could alter her world forever.
Scott Westerfeld intricately weaves themes of identity, peer pressure, and the quest for autonomy throughout this captivating series. Each volume builds upon the last, inviting reflection on the true costs of beauty and the importance of embracing one's authentic self in a world obsessed with perfection.
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