He is unmarried, usually well-meaning, accident-prone, and commendably honest about his failures, which include (thanks to another unfortunate experience with time) the entire Universe as we know it. Sometimes he is the protagonist sometimes he merely serves to introduce some other character who has a story to tell. Tichy himself is the narrator in all the stories in which he appears. He also moves in scientific circles on Earth he is invited to the Futurological Congress in Costa Rica, and his endorsement and approval are sought by a number of researchers and inventors on the edge of their field, such as doctor Diagoras, who has developed an artificial intelligence that is independent of mankind, and Decantor, who has invented an immortal soul. Tichy is a space explorer whose interplanetary experiences are chronicled in The Star Diaries.
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