The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a science fiction comedy series written by Douglas Adams. The story follows the misadventures of Arthur Dent, a hapless human who is swept off Earth just before its destruction to make way for a hyperspace bypass. Armed with only a towel and the titular guidebook, Arthur embarks on a journey through space that is equal parts hilarious and absurd. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is beloved for its wit, satire, and philosophical musings.
