One thing that we Brazilians need to improve a lot is our pace and amount of reading, as we are behind several countries. Therefore, the incentive to read needs to be constant! And a good option for those who read little (or don't read at all) is to adhere to science fiction and fantasy sagas. That's because these literary sagas are usually exciting, easy to understand and very cinematic, pleasing all audiences. Check out our tips!
Dune by Frank Herbert
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One of the biggest cinematic successes of 2011 is, before the film, a science fiction book saga of the best quality. In it you will find the narrative about the conflict of three noble families, whose emperor of one of them (from House Corrino) wants to eliminate one of the houses, that of Atreides. Thus, you will find in this saga a lot of intrigue and epic battles between the resistance of House of Atreides and the attack of House Corrino.
The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
For those who like fantasy classics, the “The Mists of Avalon” saga will be a wonderful experience. In case you don't know, this saga will tell the legends around the historical character of King Arthur. However, the saga has a difference: it tells these narratives from the perspectives of the women in the story.
The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
This saga is one of the darlings for teenagers, and also for adults who love a very humorous story. Therefore, this saga is considered a milestone for many generations. It will tell the story of Arthur, an earthling who travels between galaxies after the destruction of Earth. Therefore, in the book you will find Arthur's travels through the most distant galaxies and learnings about growing up, life and family.
Foundation by Isaac Asimov
Along with Dune, Foundation is one of the most important science fiction sagas of all time. In it you will find stories of a dystopian world, that is, a catastrophic future with authoritarian regimes. In addition, the series brings a bit of fantasy as a bonus to make the adventure more exciting.
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
A saga about political oppression that can draw many parallels with authoritarian societies. In this story, you'll meet a society where young people are chosen to fight each other to the death for the amusement of an elite. Get ready for a breathtaking drama that will make you not let go of the books until you know the conclusion.
