World as Myth

World as Myth

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.

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

ee also

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

External links

* [http://nitrosyncretic.com/rah/rahfaq.html A list of the World as Myth stories.]


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