Ready Player One By Ernest Cline

Ready Player One, by Ernest Cline, is about a kid named Wade Watts, who lives in a destroyed world, and a really ugly place. The only time that he feels alive is when he’s jacked into the virtual utopia known as OASIS. Wade has a mission : to find an easter egg hidden inside the OASIS by its creator, James Halliday. In order to get the egg, a player must first find three keys and unlock three gates. The OASIS, which is a virtual reality system, can be used recreationally or for educational purposes, but also acts as a refuge for people to escape from the cruel reality that they exist in. In this book one learns that by accomplishing your dreams/goals you have to be patient, persistent, and never give up. You have to go step by step and work hard to accomplish the dream you have.
A dream worth chasing. For the last five years, the hunt had given me a goal and purpose. A quest to fulfill. A reason to get up in the morning. Something to look forward to. The moment I began searching for the egg, the future no longer seemed so bleak.”(page 19). Wade had a rough year after his mom died he spent lot of time feeling miserable and lonely and despair but when he heard about the hunt for James Halliday’s easter egg began that was what saved him and it made him have a reason in life to stay and keep fighting and chase the dream of the future. In this passage, the author delivers the message that even though you went through hard times in life and being lonely when someone is gone you can still fight for your dreams/goals in life for a purpose that might change your