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Stranger in a Strange Land is a science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein, published in 1961.

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Symbolic Names of Characters in “Stranger in a Strange Land” (RAH)

Such symbolic names are often intended, by the author, to illuminate the character's significance or place in the plot. The names used in Stranger do not seem to me to directly alter or illuminate the …
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