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First meetings

First meetings

Three Stories from the Enderverse
Science FictionSpace Opera
Pages
149
Published
2002
Language
English

Synopsis

Journey into the origins and later life of Ender Wiggin, the legendary hero of the Bugger Wars. This collection includes the original novella that started it all, alongside three new stories. Discover the early days of Ender's father, John Paul Wiggin, as a potential military recruit, and witness Ender's challenging life after the wars, slandered and banished from Earth.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

AdventurousIntellectualTense
Chosen OneMentor Figure

Genres

Science Fiction Space Opera Young Adult Short Stories

About the author

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Orson Scott Card

Orson Scott Card is an American novelist, critic, public speaker, essayist and columnist. He writes in several genres but is known best for science fiction. His novel Ender's Game (1985) and its sequel Speaker for the Dead (1986) both won Hugo and Nebula Awards, making Card the only author to win both science fiction's top U.S. prizes in consecutive years.

Characters

Andrew 'Ender' WigginProtagonist
John Paul WigginSupporting
Theresa BrownSupporting
All characters in First meetings