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Hunger Games

Major Characters

Katniss Everdeen

Katniss, the main character of the series was born on May 8 in District 12, where she lived until the age of 16. She has long brown hair, gray eyes and has a strong character. Although lonely, she did not let walk all over and generally, when we look for, we found it. Showing itself sometimes cold, it is independent, both in his actions and in his personality. All times what stands out most about her is her dedication and unconditional love for Prim, her little sister. As for his father who taught him the basics of handling and hunting bows, was killed in the mine when she was 11 years old. His mother, a former pharmacist, falls into depression after the loss of her husband leaving her two young daughters to fend for himself and forcing Katniss to take tesserae for his 12 years.

Peeta Mellark

Peeta, aged 16 is the son of a baker District 12 and lives a rather wealthy and privileged life. It is also the second tribute summoned for 74èmes Hunger Games. He knows already Katniss for offering him a piece of bread when they were children and the family of the latter had no food to eat. This makes their task both more delicate. Peeta is a boy with blond hair who has a playful character but determined. He handles words with ease and has the gift to captivate his audience when he speaks. He is a talent that will be very useful to placate the public requiring the Capitol.

Gale Hawthorne

Gale Hawthorne is 18 years old in the Hunger Games where Katniss volunteered and has always lived in District 12. He shared with her the loss of her father in the mine explosion, as well as his talent for hunting that saves him and his family. Sharing the same brown hair and gray eyes that same young woman, the similarities end here. Gale is a young man of action ready for anything and obstinate to the Capitol and has rancor justified.

Primrose Everdeen

Primrose Everdeen, Katniss's little sister, was just 12 when her name is drawn spells for Hunger Games and is definitely not match for the arena. His physique baby with blond hair reflected his innocence and his ability to love every living being, a trait that characterizes most. The girl also proves to be a great help to his mother when she must attend to patient care.

Haymitch Abernathy

Haymitch Abernathy is Katniss and Peeta's mentor in the arena. To him role is assigned automatically as it is the only tribute from District 12 to have won the Hunger Games 24 years before. Novel tells Haymitch did not survive in the arena with his physical strength but thanks to his evil spirit. Since his victory, he lives in a beautiful house in the district winners (the neighborhood in which, obviously, is to live alone). Over the years, it has gradually fallen into alcohol. Haymitch is a bitter man, raleur ...