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The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester

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Popular In The Stars My Destination

Gulliver Foyle
J♂seph
Olivia Presteign
amniotic tank
blast-proof crystal

Popular Quotes And Their Visualizations

"The experimenters sealed Jaunte into an unbreakable crystal tank."


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"EDUCATION: NONE SKILLS: NONE MERITS: NONE"


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A black-and-white portrait of a man with extensive face tattoos that include words like EDUCATION: NONE, SKILLS: NONE, and MERITS: NONE. He has a serious expression and wears a light-colored shirt. A distressed man with a weary expression stands beneath graffiti-styled text reading EDUCATION: NONE and MERITS: NONE. The background is a chaotic mix of colors and abstract elements. A detailed tattooed profile of a person with the words EDUCATION: NONE, SKILLS: NONE, MERITS: NONE incorporated into the design.

"The key turned in the lock of his soul and the door was opened. What emerged expunged the Common Man forever."


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"Vorga, I kill you filthy."


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A monstrous face spews fire at a spaceship in space, with a planet and stars in the background, illustrating the quote Vorga, I kill you filthy. A man with an intense expression looks upward as a spaceship labeled Vorga flies through the dark, starry sky, echoing the quote, “Vorga, I kill you filthy.” A large spaceship battles a monstrous, fiery face in space, with smaller ships flying around and explosions in the background, inspired by the book quote: Vorga, I kill you filthy. A fierce, scarred character screams in anger amidst fiery debris, with the word Vorga visible on a dark, sleek spacecraft in the background, illustrating the intensity of the quote, Vorga, I kill you filthy.

"A ten foot figure loomed up to the table. It was J♂seph on stilts. He wore a surgical cap, a surgical mask, and a surgeon’s gown that hung from his shoulders to the floor."


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A ten-foot figure, Joseph on stilts, stands by a table in a dimly-lit room. Joseph wears a surgical cap, a mask, and a surgeon’s gown that reaches the floor. A ten-foot figure on stilts, dressed in a surgical cap, mask, and gown, looms over an operating table in a sterile room, inspired by a book quote describing J♂seph's imposing appearance. A ten-foot-tall figure stands at a table, dressed in a surgical cap, mask, and gown flowing to the floor, evoking the description of J♂seph on stilts from the book quote.

"Now I rot you, Vorga. I kill you, Vorga. I kill you filthy!"


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"Olivia Presteign was a glorious albino. Her hair was white silk, her skin was white satin, her nails, her lips, and her eyes were coral. She was beautiful and blind in a wonderful way, for she could see in the infrared only, from 7,500 angstroms to one millimeter wavelengths."


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"But when dawn came, she saw his face."


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"his skin still showed delicate silver seams in a network from neck to ankles. It looked as though someone had carved an outline of the nervous system into Foyle’s flesh."


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"A man appeared, straddling Foyle’s body…a huge man with a hideously tattooed face and clothes that smoked and flamed."


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Genres Featured In The Stars My Destination

Science Fiction (Dominant)
Adventure (Major)
Psychological Thriller (Prominent)
Dystopian (Notable)
Space Opera (Prominent)

Themes Featured In The Stars My Destination

Revenge (Major)
Isolation (Significant)
Transformation (Moderate)
Identity (Noticable)
Survival (Significant)
Society and Class (Minor)
Technology and Its Consequences (Moderate)

Tones In The Stars My Destination

Intense (Very Strong)
Futuristic (Moderate)
Dark (Strong)
Cynical (Noticable)
Desperate (Strong)
Determined (Very Strong)
Exciting (Moderate)
Alien (Mild)
Suspenseful (Strong)
Philosophical (Noticable)

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