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- What order should Asimovs Foundation series be read in?
The author himself, Isaac Asimov, wrote in the Author's Note of the Prelude to Foundation that he is providing a guide for those readers that might appreciate it since the books "were not written in the order in which (perhaps) they should be read " Therein, he offers the following chronological order: The Complete Robot (1982) Collection of 31 Short Stories about robots The Caves of Steel
- What is the chronological order of the novels in Asimovs Foundation . . .
I read the in the Foundation series in the chronological order and I would for 2 reason As it's said it's better to read the Robot Series of Asimov because there is genuine spoilers of them in the Foundation series
- How many books did Isaac Asimov write? - Science Fiction Fantasy . . .
All bibliographies I've seen of Isaac Asimov count anthologies as books, even ones that overlap with previous anthologies, with the result being that Asimov has a much higher book count than I thin
- suggested order - Asimov - Start with Foundation or Robots - Science . . .
I want to start and (this time) finish the two Asimov series I have: the Foundation books (trilogy in fact) and the Robots cycle Is there a particular order between those two series or are they
- What are the major themes in Foundation?
I'm not very good at discerning themes from books, but one of the ones that I picked up from Foundation went something like this: "a culture that stops learning is doomed to fail " What major themes
- isaac asimov - What did the Big Three think of one anothers work . . .
Do we know what the Big Three (Asimov, Clarke, and Heinlein) thought of one another's writing? Did they have any favorite works of one another?
- What was the story Asimov pulled from circulation over accidental . . .
Asimov mentioned "Question" in an editorial called "Plagiarism" which appeared in the August 1985 issue of Asimov's Science Fiction (although he did not mention Townes' name or the title of either story) "Plagiarism" was reprinted in Asimov's collection Gold (1995)
- short stories - Let There Be Light Story Identification - Science . . .
Many people asked Asimov the same question while he was alive: "It is a curious fact that innumerable readers have asked me if I wrote this story They seem never to remember the title of the story or (for sure) the author, except for the vague thought it might be me But, of course, they never forget the story itself especially the ending The idea seems to drown out everything -- and I'm
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