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Stranger In A Strange Land

Anthony Stroman
Dr. Ardaiolo
GNED 102
March 8, 2007

Michael Smith and his Learning of the Earth Culture

Michael Valentine Smith is a fictional character in the novel Stranger in a Strange Land. Smith is a very interesting person because he was brought to Earth, from Mars, and because of the way he was conceived. Michael Smith is an American that grew up thinking as a Martian. Smith was brought to Earth after the spaceship named the Envoy tried to reach Mars. The spaceship Champion went on a voyage to Mars to determine if there was any life that developed there. To their surprise, they discovered Smith. Smith was born to two Americans from the Envoy, but Smith was raised in the Martian culture. There are a lot of differences between the two cultures. One of the differences is the way that people are born. On Earth people are born by way of sexual intercourse, but on Mars when the "Old Ones" think that it is time for some more Martians to be born, it is that time. Even......


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