Who was Cinna? What do the hawthorn and primrose symbolize? Or
President Snow's roses and Peeta's bread? What about Katniss's last
name? Bringing details from myths, herbal guides, military
histories, and the classics, English professor and award-winning
pop culture author Valerie Estelle Frankel sheds light on the
deeper meanings behind Panem's heroes and villains in this hottest
of YA trilogies. In her series, Collins not only weaves a heroic
tale of deep complexity but harnesses the power of Shakespeare and
Rome to retell an ancient epic of betrayal, violence, and glory on
the stage of an apocalyptic future. The perfect treat for fans of
all ages. Everything Hunger Games, packed into one volume. From
Alma Coin to Wiress you'll learn about Why roses are a flower of
death How eighteen of the characters are used in Shakespeare's
plays Katniss's nickname Catnip The meaning of "The Hanging Tree"
Peeta's pearl and Katniss's salvation Effie the saint and Finnick
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