Facts about Mockingjay

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   Katniss Everdeen spends much of Mockingjay in District 13, an underground community that the Capitol believed it had destroyed decades earlier.

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   Mockingjay is the third and final book in Suzanne Collins's Hunger Games trilogy, concluding Katniss Everdeen's story with the fall of the Capitol.

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   In Mockingjay, Katniss's character arc involves her reluctant transformation from tribute survivor to the face of revolution, requiring Jennifer Lawrence to portray increasing emotional burden across the two-part film adaptation released in 2014 and 2015.

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   Author Suzanne Collins based the Mockingjay symbol on a simple pin that Katniss receives from her district, which becomes the revolutionary emblem uniting the districts against the Capitol.

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   The final Mockingjay novel sold 8.3 million copies in its first day of release on August 24, 2010, making it one of the fastest-selling books in publishing history.

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