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“The only person for whom the house was in any way special was Arthur Dent, and that was only because it happened to be the one he lived in.”

Quote by Douglas Adams

Book:The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Trilogy of Five

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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Trilogy of Five

This trilogy, consisting of five books, is a classic in the science fiction genre, known for its wit, clever storytelling, and imaginative universe. It explores themes of existentialism, the meaning of life, and the absurdity of human existence through the eyes of its quirky and endearing characters. more

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Douglas Adams was a British writer best known for his science fiction series 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'. His work is celebrated for its unique humor and profound philosophical insights, making it a favorite among readers. Adams' novels often contain satirical commentary on modern society and deep reflections on the human condition. more

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