Legend Book PDF is a novel written by American author Marie Lu. It was published on October 29, 2011, by Penguin Group (USA) and is the first book in The Legend Trilogy. As of August 2014, the novel has sold over 3 million copies and has been translated into 26 languages.
The novel is set in a future America that is divided into two warring nations, the Republic and the Colonies. The story follows two teenagers from opposite sides of the conflict, June Iparis and Day Alton, as they uncover a conspiracy that could destroy both their worlds.
Legend Book has received generally positive reviews from critics. Publishers Weekly praised the novel’s “fast-paced action, sophisticated plotting, and well-developed characters”, while Kirkus Reviews called it a “gritty, gripping tale” with “romantic overtones”. The book was also nominated for several awards, including the Goodreads Choice Award for Young Adult Fiction.
It is available in pdf, paperback, hardcover, ebook, and audiobook formats.
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Legend Summary
The story follows two teenagers from opposite sides of the conflict, June Iparis and Day Alton, as they uncover a conspiracy that could destroy both their worlds.
June Iparis is a prodigy who has been trained since childhood to become a soldier for the Republic. She is one of the best soldiers in her class and is hand-picked to go on a dangerous mission to track down and capture the most wanted terrorist in the Republic, Day Alton.
Day Alton is a street urchin who has survived by his wits and skills. He is accused of being the Republic’s most wanted terrorist and is on the run. When June Iparis catches up to him, she is shocked to discover that he may not be the villain she has been led to believe.
Together, June and Day must uncover the truth about the conspiracy that threatens their two worlds before it’s too late. The Legend Trilogy continues with Prodigy and Champion.
Details of Legend Book
| Book | Legend |
| Author | Marie Lu |
| Original language | English |
| Originally published | November 29, 2011 |
| Category | Dystopian, Young adult, Science fiction |
| Publisher | G. P. Putnam's Sons |
| Total Pages | 305 |
| Format | PDF, ePub |
| Current Ratings | 4.7 |
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About the Author
Marie Lu is an American author of young adult fiction. She is best known for her Legend Trilogy, which consists of the novels Legend, Prodigy, and Champion.
Lu was born in Beijing, China, but moved to the United States when she was five years old. She grew up in Texas and graduated from the University of Southern California with a degree in Graphic Design.
After working in the video game industry for several years, Lu decided to try her hand at writing. Her debut novel, Legend, was published in 2011 and became an instant bestseller. Prodigy and Champion followed, and the trilogy has been translated into 26 languages.
Lu currently lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two children. When she isn’t writing, she enjoys playing video games, reading, and spending time with her family.
In an interview, Lu said that she was inspired to write Legend after watching the movie Les Miserables.
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FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
What is the book Legend about?
The book Legend is about two teenagers, June Iparis and Day Alton, who uncover a conspiracy that could destroy both their worlds.
Is there romance in Legend book?
There is romance in the Legend book, but it is not the focus of the story.
Is Legend worth reading?
Yes, Legend is definitely worth reading! It’s a fast-paced, action-packed story with well-developed characters and an intriguing plot.
Is Legend by Marie Lu appropriate?
The Legend book is appropriate for readers aged 14 and up. There is some violence and mild language throughout the novel.
How does the book Legend end?
The book Legend ends with June and Day finally exposing the conspiracy and defeating the enemy.
