Madárban
Madárban is a fictional planet featured in the science fiction novel "The Sparrow" by Mary Doria Russell. In the narrative, Madárban is the primary setting for the events of the novel, serving as the homeworld of an intelligent alien species. The planet is depicted as having a unique ecosystem and a rich, complex culture that becomes the focus of the human mission.
The indigenous inhabitants of Madárban, known as the Runa, are described as bird-like humanoids with a sophisticated
The exploration of Madárban by the Jesuit-led mission is driven by scientific curiosity and the hope of