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Robert A. Heinlein: Heinlein autographing at the 1976 Worldcon
 
 


Robert A. Heinlein

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Biography

Name: Robert A(nson) Heinlein
Variant Name: Robert A(nson) Heinlein, Robert Anson Heinlein, Anson MacDonald, Lyle Monroe, John Riverside, Caleb Saunders, Simon York, Robert (Anson) Heinlein
Birth Date: July 7, 1907
Death Date: May 8, 1988
Place of Birth: Butler, Missouri
Nationality: American
Gender: Male

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Biography of Robert A(nson) Heinlein
15,701 words, approx. 52 pages
Robert Anson Heinlein was born in Butler, Missouri, a small town some sixty-five miles south of Kansas City. He and his six brothers and sisters were raised in Kansas City, where he attended grade school and high school, graudating from Central High in...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Robert A. Heinlein Information
10,474 words, approx. 35 pages
Robert Anson Heinlein (July 7, 1907–May 8, 1988) was one of the most popular, influential, and controversial authors of "hard science fiction". He set a high standard for science and engineering plausibility and helped to raise the genre's standards...


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by George Edgar Slusser
16,919 words, approx. 56 pages
In the following excerpt, Slusser surveys the plots and major thematic concerns of Heinlein's short fiction.
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Critical Essay by H. Bruce Franklin
14,778 words, approx. 49 pages
In the following essay, Franklin discusses the defining characteristics of Heinlein's early short fiction.
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Critical Essay by Ronald Sarti
12,337 words, approx. 41 pages
In the following essay, Sarti traces Heinlein's treatment of gender roles and sexuality in his short fiction.
 


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