Have Space Suit--Will Travel | Themes
Several of Heinlein's characteristic themes are evident in Have Space Suit — Will Travel. As always, Heinlein is concerned with the indomitable individual, the lone genius who makes his way by brains, pluck, and sheer determination. At the same time he is interested in the notion of community. But Heinlein's community is not open to all; it is an elite group of individuals who have somehow proven their worthiness. It is the community of Heinlein heroes after they have passed their initiation. Have Space Suit — Will Travel adheres to this pattern, but in a more relaxed and gentle way...
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