
"Time Enough for Love: The Lives of Lazarus Long" by Robert A. Heinlein is a science fiction novel that delves into themes of time travel, love, and human morality. The book follows the character Lazarus Long, who has lived for centuries and recounts his life experiences to his extended family. Through Lazarus' stories, readers are taken on a journey through different time periods and explore various aspects of humanity, including relationships, personal growth, and societal norms. The writing style of the book combines elements of autobiography with science fiction, creating a narrative that is thought-provoking and challenging.
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The book contains themes of incest, sexual liberation, and moral ambiguity regarding relationships.
Has Romance?
There are many romantic and sexual relationships detailed throughout the book.
From The Publisher:
Journey through time and space with the longest-living man in the universe in this mind-bending novel from New York Times bestselling Grand Master of Science Fiction Robert A. Heinlein.
Time Enough for Love follows Lazarus Long through a vast and magnificent timescape of centuries and worlds. Heinlein's longest and most ambitious work, it is the story of a man so in love with Life that he refused to stop living it, and so in love with Time that he became his own ancestor.
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About the Author:
Robert Anson Heinlein was born in Missouri in 1907, and was raised there. He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1929, but was forced by illness to retire from the Navy in 1934. He settled in California and over…
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