Standalone novel · 1966
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
In 2075, the Moon is a penal colony ruled from Earth. A computer technician, Manny, discovers that the colony’s main computer has become self-aware, and the two of them join a revolution.
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Book facts
- Author
- Robert A. Heinlein
- Series
- Standalone
- Published
- 1966
- Setting
- Set in space
- Characters charted
- 2
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
2 recurring or key characters from Robert A. Heinlein’s chart. Introduces Manuel Garcia O'Kelly and Mike.
Lead 1
- Manuel Garcia O'KellyFirst appearanceLunar computer technician
Major 1
- MikeFirst appearanceSelf-aware lunar computer