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Man Plus: Literary Connections, Art & Science

Man Plus is a 1976 science fiction novel by American writer Frederik Pohl. It won the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1976, was nominated for the Hugo and Campbell Awards, and placed third in the annual Locus Poll in 1977. The story is about a cyborg, Roger Torraway, who is designed to operate in the harsh Martian environment so that humans can colonize Mars.

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Man Plus topic overview

The analysis highlights Literary Connections, Art and Science as prominent areas in the source structure around Man Plus.

Related topics
16
Source areas
4
Connected nodes
20
Extracted relationships
36
Concept neighborhoods
14
Bridge connections
20

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Overview · 8 topics
Plot · 3 topics
Reception · 3 topics
Sequel · 2 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Author
Frederik Pohl
Genre
Science fiction
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Random House
Cover artist
Paul Gamarello
Dewey Decimal
813/.5/4

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Plot

Reception

Sequel

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Man Plus connects Entity context

The extracted context around Man Plus shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Man Plus → After, Armageddon, At, Cold War, Colonization, In, It, Mars, Martian, Roger Torraway, Roger Torraway's, To, US Another extracted example is Man Plus → Ben Ostrander, Gerald Jonas, New York Times, Ostrander, Pohl, Spider Robinson, The Space Gamer No. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Man Plus

Top relations

related to Plot · 13
Man Plus → After, Armageddon, At, Cold War, Colonization, In, It, Mars, Martian, Roger Torraway, Roger Torraway's, To, US
related to Reception · 7
Man Plus → Ben Ostrander, Gerald Jonas, New York Times, Ostrander, Pohl, Spider Robinson, The Space Gamer No
Author · 1
Man Plus → Frederik Pohl
Cover artist · 1
Man Plus → Paul Gamarello
Dewey Decimal · 1
Man Plus → 813/.5/4
Followed by · 1
Man Plus → Mars Plus, 1994
Genre · 1
Man Plus → Science fiction
ISBN · 1
Man Plus → .mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:r…
Language · 1
Man Plus → English
LC Class · 1
Man Plus → PZ4.P748 Man PS3566.O36

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

plus man mars pohl new martian novel body cyborg roger 1976 science fiction frederik becomes humanity torraway harsh environment sequel

Man Plus relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 36 structured relationships around Man Plus. Examples in this analysis include Man Plus → Author → Frederik Pohl and Man Plus → Cover artist → Paul Gamarello. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Man PlusAuthorFrederik Pohl1.00infobox
Man PlusCover artistPaul Gamarello1.00infobox
Man PlusDewey Decimal813/.5/41.00infobox
Man PlusFollowed byMars Plus, 19941.00infobox
Man PlusGenreScience fiction1.00infobox
Man PlusISBN.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:r…1.00infobox
Man PlusLanguageEnglish1.00infobox
Man PlusLC ClassPZ4.P748 Man PS3566.O361.00infobox
Man PlusMedia typePrint (hardback & paperback)1.00infobox
Man PlusOCLC20208351.00infobox
Man PlusPages2151.00infobox
Man PlusPublication date19761.00infobox
Man PlusPublication placeUnited States1.00infobox
Man PlusPublisherRandom House1.00infobox
Man Plusis a1976 science fiction novel by American writer Frederik Pohl0.90text

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Man Plus bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Plus, Pohl and Fiction. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Man Plus
    • Plus
    • Pohl
    • Fiction
    • Frederik
    • Science
    • Novel
    • American
    • Times
    • Writer
    • Begins
    • End
    • Environment
  • man plus
    • Plus
    • Pohl
    • Fiction
    • Frederik
    • Science
    • Novel
    • Sequel
    • Mars
    • American
    • Times
    • Writer
    • Begins
  • mars plus
    • Sequel
    • Pohl
    • Body
    • Science
    • Novel
    • Mars
    • Plus
    • Begins
    • First
    • Seems
    • Surviving
    • Thomas
  • best novel
    • Campbell
    • Hugo
    • Nebula
    • Nominated
    • Won
    • Pohl
    • Award
    • Best
    • Novel
    • Times
    • Writer
    • One
  • frederik pohl
    • Science
    • Pohl
    • Writer
    • First
    • Man
    • Sequel
    • Plus
    • Novel
    • Times
    • Body
    • One
    • Seems
  • colonization of mars
    • Sequel
    • Body
    • Plus
    • Begins
    • First
    • Science
    • Seems
    • Surviving
    • Thomas
    • Torraway
    • Roger
    • Martian
  • science fiction
    • Frederik
    • Science
    • American
    • Pohl
    • Writer
    • First
    • Man
    • Sequel
    • Plus
    • Novel
    • Body
    • Mars
  • new york times
    • One
    • Seems
    • Humanity
    • Novel
    • Pohl
    • New
    • Times
    • Man
    • Program
    • Torraway
    • Plus
    • Roger

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Man Plus, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Man Plus with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Man PlusOverview · splits 12 ⟂ 9
Man PlusPlot · splits 17 ⟂ 4
Man PlusReception · splits 17 ⟂ 4
Man PlusSequel · splits 18 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

Man Plus

Nodes21
Edges20
Triples36
Avg. degree1.9
Density0.095238
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Man Plus to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Literary Connections, Art & Science, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Man Plus · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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