Hitchhiker's Guide book 3 · 1982
Life, the Universe and Everything
Arthur Dent, stranded on prehistoric Earth, is rescued and finds himself trying to stop the robots of Krikkit from destroying the universe, with a lesson in how to fly.
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Book facts
- Author
- Douglas Adams
- Series
- Hitchhiker's Guide, book 3 of 5
- Published
- 1982
- Setting
- Set in space
- Characters charted
- 6
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in Life, the Universe and Everything
6 recurring or key characters from Douglas Adams’s chart.
Lead 1
- Arthur DentEnglishman in a dressing gown
Major 5
- Ford PrefectResearcher for the Guide
- Zaphod BeeblebroxTwo-headed President of the Galaxy
- TrillianAstrophysicist Tricia McMillan
- MarvinParanoid android
- SlartibartfastPlanet designer
Also featuring these characters
Other Douglas Adams books that share the most characters with Life, the Universe and Everything.
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy1979 · Hitchhiker's Guide · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Mostly Harmless1992 · Hitchhiker's Guide · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon