<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Card, Orson Scott on Wijnand Baretta</title><link>https://wijnandbaretta.com/authors/card-orson-scott/</link><description>Recent content in Card, Orson Scott on Wijnand Baretta</description><image><title>Wijnand Baretta</title><url>https://wijnandbaretta.com/images/og-default.png</url><link>https://wijnandbaretta.com/images/og-default.png</link></image><generator>Hugo -- 0.152.2</generator><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://wijnandbaretta.com/authors/card-orson-scott/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Ender's Game (The Ender Quartet series Book 1)</title><link>https://wijnandbaretta.com/books/ender-s-game-the-ender-quartet-series-book-1/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://wijnandbaretta.com/books/ender-s-game-the-ender-quartet-series-book-1/</guid><description>&lt;h1 id="enders-game-the-ender-quartet-series-book-1-by-orson-scott-card"&gt;Ender&amp;rsquo;s Game (The Ender Quartet series Book 1) by Orson Scott Card&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;h2 id="summary"&gt;Summary&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;Ender&amp;rsquo;s Game&amp;rdquo; is a science fiction novel by Orson Scott Card that centers around a young boy named Ender Wiggin, who is recruited into a military training program to prepare for an impending alien threat. Set in a future where Earth has survived two invasions by the insectoid aliens known as the Formics, humanity is desperate to train a new generation of military leaders. Ender, a brilliant strategist, quickly rises through the ranks in a series of increasingly complex war games and simulations. The novel explores themes of leadership, empathy, isolation, and the morality of war, ultimately questioning the cost of survival and what it means to be human.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>