What emerged expunged the Common Man forever. The Stars My Destination pg 22 Gully Foyle. Uneducated. A short description given by the author Alfred Bester of his main character as the stereotypical Common Man of humanity. Within the few pages of just the first chapter, Bester had pulled me into the diluted, freakish mind of Gully Foyle. The Story... As the story began, Gulliver Foyle was awaiting death aboard the wreckage ship NOMAD in deep space. Foyle just happened to be the sole survivor. Until one day, a sister ship to the NOMAD, VOLGA managed to cross paths with the wreckage.
Foyle did everything he could to send out rescue signals. As his ship drifted out further into space, Foyle had spent his entire time aboard not welcoming death anymore. For the first time in his life, Foyle was now motivated,by revenge. Revenge Lies Within Us All Revenge is an instinctive human characteristic. The emotions and actions associated with revenge are neither preventable nor controllable. But the effects of revenge may either be treated freely as an act of nature and be allowed to take their course, or they may be treated and punished like a crime. Revenge is an emotion and a desire that demands justice, and thats what Gulliver foyle wanted. destriy vorlga. While floating, into an asteroid belt, he was saved by the Scientific People of the Sargasso Asteroid. A tiny planet that was built by man. The tiny planet had made a new addition to their planet and population. During his stay with the Scientific People, Foyle was forced into their society whether he liked it or not.
Miraculously rescued, Foyle transforms himself into an one-man army of vengeance, out to destroy the Vorga and its owner. It's a quest that will lead him across the Solar system and beyond, from slave camps to high sociey.
Robin Waynesburg was given responsibility to help heal foyle and to have him jaunte again.Although she was portrayed as a passive woman early
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