Starship Troopers

Starship Troopers

Introduction

Starship Troopers is a Hugo Award-winning novel by Robert A. Heinlein. It is an interesting blend of the best and worst of the author's writing. Although originally planned as a novel for young adults, the plot was rejected as being too violent for that market. It is one of the earliest, and in many ways the best, examples of military science fiction and contains some of the best action sequences Heinlein ever wrote. The main protagonist is a young Filipino who enlists in the military against the wishes of his family, serving Earth in its war against various aliens, ...