Summary Of Douglas Adams Galaxy
Unlike many other space sci-fi's such as Star Wars, there is no evil (or dark, in Star Wars's case) in Douglas Adams’ galaxy – the main antagonists, the Vogons, are simply trying to build a highway. Even though it does kill the human race, humans were seen as worthless at the time so they weren't neccesarily doing anything wrong.
Also, Adams tries very hard to describe how all the technology of his universe works – such as the telepathic Babel Fish which can translate all known languages. The explanations don't really make any sense, but it's good that he at least tries to explain it unlike many other books that take it for granted. Adams also shows that he was truly a word master. Seriously, who else could write the sentance “The ships
Also, Adams tries very hard to describe how all the technology of his universe works – such as the telepathic Babel Fish which can translate all known languages. The explanations don't really make any sense, but it's good that he at least tries to explain it unlike many other books that take it for granted. Adams also shows that he was truly a word master. Seriously, who else could write the sentance “The ships