Robert A Heinlein, Farnhams Freehold Reviews

“Farnham’s Freehold-Robert Heinlein”

Written on: 27/05/2011 by Harriett (38 reviews written)

Hugh Farnham expected a nuclear war was coming. Thus he built a bomb shelter while people including his adult son ridiculed him for Farnham’s folly. However, as the news begins reporting of the threats of war growing hotter, he persuades his alcoholic wife, their son and, daughter, a friend and Joseph the servant to enter his silo. The bombs are sent while Hugh and his retinue remain safe. When they finally exit the bomb shelter, they have been somehow been forwarded centuries into... (read more)