House of Cards

"House of Cards" refers to both a novel by Michael Dobbs and its popular television adaptation. The story follows Frank Underwood, a cunning politician who uses manipulation and deceit to climb the ranks of American power. The series explores themes of ambition, morality, and corruption within the political landscape. The phrase "house of cards" itself symbolizes a fragile structure built on deceit, where one wrong move can lead to a collapse. Overall, it highlights the dark underbelly of politics and the lengths individuals will go to achieve their goals.