Summary & Analysis - Ringworld: Based On The Book By Larry Niven

SUMMARY & ANALYSIS

RINGWORLD

BASED ON THE BOOK BY LARRY NIVEN

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CONTENT

An Unexpected Invitation

Recruiting a Motley Crew

The Fourth Member and a Cryptic Destination

Departure and Initial Tensions

Into the Blind Spot and a Strange Fleet

Flying Worlds and a Dying Civilization

The Ringworld Revealed

First Contact and a Troubled Departure

Crash Landing and a World Without Horizon

General Analysis

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK

Ringworld by Larry Niven plunges the reader into the 200th birthday celebration of Louis Wu, an Earthman who finds himself unexpectedly recruited by a Pierson's puppeteer for a secretive expedition. This unlikely team, consisting of humans, a cautious puppeteer, and a formidable kzin, embarks on a journey to an enigmatic artificial structure unlike anything known. Their destination, hinted at through cryptic clues, presents a world of immense scale and unknown dangers. The narrative explores themes of exploration, the intricacies of alien cultures, the marvels and potential pitfalls of advanced engineering, and the unpredictable nature of the universe itself.

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Release date

Lydbog: 29. marts 2025