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Walter Tevis’s novel The Man Who Fell to Earth (1963) is an existential science fiction story that begins with the arrival of a solitary alien on Earth, exploring themes such as alienation, cultural decay, and the threat of humanization. Structure and Plot The protagonist, Thomas Jerome Newton, comes to Earth in an attempt to save his dying planet, Anthea. He seeks to harness Earth’s technological capabilities for the benefit of his own people, but over time he is shaped by Earth’s corrupt cultu