World as Myth

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The idea of World as Myth was created by science fiction writer Robert A. Heinlein in his book The Number of the Beast. According to this idea, myths and fictional worlds exists as an infinite number of universes which are parallel to our own.

[edit] World as Myth stories

The complete list of World as Myth stories is:

• Time Enough for Love
• The Number of the Beast
• The Cat Who Walks Through Walls
• To Sail Beyond the Sunset

[edit] See also

• Pantheistic solipsism
• Fictional universe
• Parallel universe (fiction)

[edit] External links

• A list of the World as Myth stories.

v • d • e Robert A. Heinlein novels, major collections, and nonfiction (Bibliography) Future History & World as Myth Methuselah's Children (1958) · The Past Through Tomorrow (1967) · Time Enough for Love (1973) · The Number of the Beast (1980) · The Cat Who Walks Through Walls (1985) · To Sail Beyond the Sunset (1987) Scribner's juveniles Rocket Ship Galileo (1947) · Space Cadet (1948) · Red Planet (1949) · Farmer in the Sky (1950) · Between Planets (1951) · The Rolling Stones (1952) · Starman Jones (1953) · The Star Beast (1954) · Tunnel in the Sky (1955) · Time for the Stars (1956) · Citizen of the Galaxy (1957) · Have Space Suit—Will Travel (1958) Other novels For Us, The Living: A Comedy of Customs (1939/2003) · Beyond This Horizon (1942) · Sixth Column (1949) · The Puppet Masters (1951) · Double Star (1956) · The Door into Summer (1957) · Starship Troopers (1959) · Stranger in a Strange Land (1961) · Podkayne of Mars (1963) · Glory Road (1963) · Farnham's Freehold (1965) · The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress (1966) · I Will Fear No Evil (1970) · Friday (1982) · Job: A Comedy of Justice (1984) · Variable Star (1955/2006) Nonfiction Take Back Your Government (1946/1992) · Tramp Royale (1954/1992) · Expanded Universe (1980) · Grumbles from the Grave (1989)