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Science Fiction· United States

Ender's Game

by Orson Scott Card
Aggregate Editorial Score82/100
Hugo AwardNebula Award
Published 1986330 pagesEnglish

About This Book

Published in 1986, Ender's Game established Orson Scott Card as one of the defining voices in science fiction. Andrew 'Ender' Wiggin is recruited as a child to train at Battle School, a space station where Earth's most brilliant children learn to fight the alien Buggers. Card's Hugo and Nebula Award winner is one of the best-selling science fiction novels of all time—a gripping story of military strategy, moral responsibility, and the cost of genius. Themes of military strategy, childhood, moral responsibility run through the work. The book has received recognition from Hugo Award 1986 and Nebula Award 1986.

Awards & Recognition

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About the Author
Orson Scott Card
United States
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ender's Game about?

Andrew 'Ender' Wiggin is recruited as a child to train at Battle School, a space station where Earth's most brilliant children learn to fight the alien Buggers. Card's Hugo and Nebula Award winner is one of the best-selling science fiction novels of all time—a gripping story of military strategy, moral responsibility, and the cost of genius.

Who wrote Ender's Game?

Ender's Game was written by Orson Scott Card, from United States. First published in 1986.

What awards has Ender's Game won?

Ender's Game has received the following awards and honours: Hugo Award 1986; Nebula Award 1986.

Is Ender's Game worth reading?

Ender's Game is a widely acclaimed work with strong critical consensus, with an aggregate editorial score of 78/100 on 50 Best Books, based on mentions across 2 editorial sources. It is particularly recommended for readers interested in military strategy, childhood, moral responsibility.