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Differences Between The Hunger Games Movie And Book

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The Hunger Games is a faithful literary adaptation based on the book of the same name by Suzanne Collins. It is the first book in the trilogy followed by Catching Fire and Mockingjay. Both the movie and the novel have adventure, drama, and sci-fi genres. Suzanne Collins also writes fantasy, science fiction, children 's literature, and young-adult fiction novels. The movie fits the genre of sci-fi, adventure and drama because it tells a story about how people and societies are affected by imaginary scientific developments in the future.
The novel has a first person point of view (the narrator is Katniss) whereas the movie has an omniscient point of view. Additionally, the targeted audience for both the movie and novel is young adults. Suzanne

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