Citizen Of The Galaxy by Robert A. Heinlein
In this science fiction novel, a young boy named Thorby is sold into slavery on an alien planet after his parents are killed. As he grows older, Thorby becomes a skilled and valuable member of his owner's crew. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he is rescued by a beggar who reveals his true identity as a citizen of the galaxy. Thorby embarks on a journey to uncover his origins and becomes entangled in a web of interstellar politics and intrigue. Along the way, he learns valuable lessons about loyalty, freedom, and the power of self-discovery.
The 9030th greatest book of all time
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- Published
- 1957
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 256-288
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
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- Citizen of the Galaxy
- Ciudadano De La Galaxia
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- 87th on The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels: The Readers' List (The Modern Library)
- 144th on Top 200 Science Fiction Books (Pre-2000) (Sci-Fi Lists)