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  1. Starship Troopers - Wikipedia

    • Starship Troopers is a military science fiction novel by American writer Robert A. Heinlein. Written in a few weeks in reaction to the US suspending nuclear tests, the story was first published as a two-part serial in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction as Starship Soldier, and published as a book by G. P. Putnam's Sons on November 5, 1959. The story is … 展开

    Writing and publication

    Robert Heinlein was among the best-selling science fiction authors of the 1940s and 1950s, along with Isaac Asimov
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    Setting

    Set approximately 700 years in the future, the book depicts an Earth ruled by a world government run by military veterans. The society is depicted as affluent, and futuristic technology shown as coexisting with educational met… 展开

    原始标题Starship Troopers
    首次出版时间十二月 1, 1959
    Plot

    The novel opens with Rico aboard the corvette transport Rodger Young (named after real life Medal of Honor recipient Rodger Wilton Young), serving with the platoon known as "Rasczak's Roughnecks". The platoon carri… 展开

    Themes

    Commentators have written that Starship Troopers is not driven by its plot, though it contains scenes of military combat. Instead, much of the novel is given over to a discussion of ideas. In particular, the discussion of pol… 展开

    Reception

    To Heinlein's surprise, Starship Troopers won the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1960. It has been acknowledged as one of the best-known and most influential works of science fiction. The novel is considered a landmark for the … 展开

    Influence

    Heinlein's books, and Starship Troopers in particular, had an enormous impact on political science fiction, to the extent that author Ken MacLeod has stated that "the political strand in [science fiction] can be described as a di… 展开

    Adaptations

    The film rights to the novel were licensed in the 1990s, several years after Heinlein's death. The project was originally entitled Bug Hunt at Outpost Nine, and had been in production before the producers bought the rights to Starshi… 展开

     
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