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Science Fiction· United States

Revolt in 2100

by Robert A. Heinlein
Aggregate Editorial Score35/100
#1,338of 99,626 books
Publishers Weekly
Published 1777English
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About This Book

Published in 1777, Revolt in 2100 established Robert A. Heinlein as one of the defining voices in science fiction. A groundbreaking work of science fiction, Revolt in 2100 by Robert A. Heinlein (1777) envisions futures that continue to feel urgent and prophetic.

Book Details

AuthorRobert A. Heinlein
Published1777
Country of Origin🇺🇸 United States
LanguageEnglish
Category🚀 Science Fiction
Editorial Score35/100
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Editorial Assessment

Revolt in 2100 by Robert A. Heinlein sits within the tradition of science fiction that treats language as seriously as plot. Published in 1777 in United States, it engages with the human condition in ways that have earned it lasting critical attention. The book's place in the literary record rests on its presence across major prize lists and critical surveys. Its aggregate editorial score of 35/100 reflects recognition from 1 independent editorial sources, from international prizes to specialist critical journals. Readers coming to Revolt in 2100 for the first time will find a work that rewards patience. The book's handling of the human condition is layered rather than didactic, and a second reading often reveals dimensions the first pass only hinted at. Revolt in 2100 reflects Robert A. Heinlein's place in a wider literary tradition. The book's concerns resonate with United States's broader cultural preoccupations, even as they reach beyond any single national context.
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177735
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Robert A. Heinlein
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Robert A. Heinlein is a celebrated author from United States known for influential works of science fiction.

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