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John Wyndham was an English science-fiction writer. Use this tag for questions about the author and his motivations, not for all questions about his works.

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Why is the final chapter of "The Midwich Cuckoos" entitled "Zellaby of Macedon"?

Phillip II of Macedon, father of Alexander, was assassinated by a royal bodyguard, who, like Zellaby, was trusted. This may be a better fit than the Gordian Knot.
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