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Hitchhiker's Guide to Galaxy
Title: Hitchhiker's Guide to Galaxy
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 416 | Pages: 1.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
Hitchhiker's Guide to Galaxy
Full title: English Summer Reading: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy -- "One Man's Trash is Another's Treasure"
One theme in Douglas Adams’ Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy is that while the Earth is
important to us, it means nothing to alien civilizations. The prologue introduces the Earth as
insignificant. It is destroyed by the Vogons to make way for a hyperspace overpass. When Arthur
mentions its destruction at a party, it is treated casually. …showed first 75 words of 416 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 416 total…heard about the event. Even party guests do not care about the
demolition of the Earth.
In The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, only the humans care about the Earth’s destruction.
The prologue introduces the Solar System as unimportant. Vogon ships vaporize the Earth without
hesitation. Even partygoers treat the destruction of the home of billions of people very casually. As
the saying goes, “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.”
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