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Dragon's Egg

1980327 pagesDel Rey

Synopsis

Experience a unique story of sacrifice and discovery as human scientists connect with an alien civilization on Dragon's Egg, a neutron star. Witness the cheela's evolution from primitive beings to scientific minds, guided by humanity for a fleeting period. This tale explores the profound impact of teaching and learning across vast cosmic distances.

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About the author

Robert L. Forward is a science fiction writer whose work often explores grand scientific concepts. His novel Dragon's Egg is a classic example of his imaginative approach to hard science fiction.

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Characters

CheelaProtagonist
Human ScientistsSupporting

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Cheela

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