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Stephen King's The Long Walk Review

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Stephen King's The Long Walk Review


The Long Walk was initially distributed in 1979 and it was one of the books that Stephen King distributed under his alias Richard Bachman. 

Maybe, today, we may perceive the topic of the Long Walk as being identified with the numerous unscripted television demonstrates we see on TV, however the novel was really composed well before unscripted television started to overwhelm our screens. 

The novel is set not long from now. America is controlled by a totalitarian government and, consistently, a purported brandishing occasion called The Walk is held that is controlled by the administration and viewed by millions on TV. 

In the occasion, one hundred young men partake in a walk that starts in Maine and takes after a course down the eastern bank of the USA. There is no complete line; the champ of the walk is, actually, the last adolescent who is left alive and as yet strolling. 

The young men must walk constant, day and night, at a pace that never drops beneath four miles for each hour. On the off chance that they do drop underneath that speed for over 30 seconds, they are given a notice. In the event that they drop underneath it more than three circumstances, they are ticketed, which fundamentally implies they are shot dead by a trooper. The prize for the last kid left strolling is anything that he craves, for whatever remains of his life. In any case, a significant number of the individuals who have won the race have been left so physically and rationally scarred by the experience that they have submitted suicide soon after winning the race. 

The individuals who have never perused a Stephen King novel may feel that a plot like that is a formula for the shocking depiction of one frightful demise after another, yet there is significantly more to Stephen King's Long Walk than that. 

The novel may not be too composed as some of his later books, after all it was his in the first place, however it's still an intriguing investigation of a little gathering of individuals who have been put together and set against incomprehensible chances. A portion of the walkers frame free unions, some hush up about their considerations and some help each other en route, in spite of that reality that just a single of them will eventually survive the experience. 

While the young men walk themselves into their graves, observers line the course and watch the race on TV. They put down wagers on who will win the race and will's identity the alongside kick the bucket. The entire thing is introduced like a noteworthy national occasion, however as a general rule, it is simply one more means by which the administration keeps the populace curbed. 

On the off chance that you have never perused a Stephen King book, The Long Walk would be a decent place to begin, particularly if wicked comedians and werewolves are not your thing. It's a book that may even tear some of today's young people far from their amusements supports and get them into the propensity for perusing! 

Stephen King's Long Walk is a superb perused for anybody. You may not surmise that an account of one hundred young people strolling at four miles for every hour would be a captivating perused, however the way that Stephen King lets it know implies that it unquestionably is.

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