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It tells the story of Valentine Michael Smith, a human who comes to Earth in early adulthood after being born on the planet Mars and raised by Martians.
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The work centres on a human raised on Mars who comes to Earth and challenges customs relating to sex, death, religion, and money. The book became an icon of the 1960s counterculture, and it won the prestigious Hugo Award for best novel in 1962.Aug 14, 2025
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Valentine Michael Smith is a human being raised on Mars, newly returned to Earth. Among his people for the first time, he struggles to understand the social ...
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In this novel we are introduced to Valentine Michael Smith, a human who for most of life had been raised by the inhabitants of Mars.
STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND
is the story of Valentine Michael Smith (Mike), a male born of human
parents on the first Earth colony ship to Mars. Literally born ...
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Aug 13, 2023 — Patterson considers Stranger to be a classic satire, and that the satire has a different structural form than the novel.
A human raised on Mars, Valentine Michael Smith has just arrived on planet Earth. Among his people for the first time, he struggles to understand the social ...
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It is the story of Valentine Michael Smith, the man from Mars who taught humankind grokking and water-sharing. And love.
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It focuses on his understanding of humans and their culture from his alien point-of-view. It's set in a post-WWIII in the United States.
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Aug 14, 2025 — The work centres on a human raised on Mars who comes to Earth and challenges customs relating to sex, death, religion, and money.
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Stranger in a Strange Land is a 1961 science fiction novel by the American author Robert A. Heinlein. Wikipedia
Originally published: June 1, 1961
Author: Robert A. Heinlein
Genres: Science fiction, Novel
ISBN: 978-0-441-79034-0
Pages: 408 (208,018 words)
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Anson Heinlein was an American science fiction author, aeronautical
engineer, and naval officer. Sometimes called the "dean of science
fiction writers", he was among the first to emphasize scientific
accuracy in his fiction and was thus a pioneer of the subgenre of hard
science fiction. Wikipedia
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