
Foundation (Publication Order) #4, Foundation (Chronological Order) #6, Greater Foundation Universe #14
Foundation's Edge
by:
Isaac Asimov
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0385177259
ISBN 13: 9780385177252
Publication date:
June 1st, 1982
Publisher: Doubleday & Company (Garden City, NY)
Pages: 367
Genres: Science Fiction, History
Set nearly five centuries after the establishment of the Foundation, a sense of stability and foresight prevails in the galaxy. The grand vision of Hari Seldon appears to be unfolding seamlessly, guiding the Foundation through the tumultuous tides of political power and societal evolution. However, as the narrative unfolds, underlying tensions and unforeseen challenges begin to emerge, questioning the very foundations of Seldon’s prophecy.
As characters from diverse backgrounds are drawn into this intricate web of fate, they must confront the possibility that the future may not be as predetermined as it once seemed. With philosophical undertones and complex moral dilemmas, the story delves into themes of free will, determinism, and the cost of progress, inviting readers to ponder the balance between planned destiny and the chaos of human nature.
As characters from diverse backgrounds are drawn into this intricate web of fate, they must confront the possibility that the future may not be as predetermined as it once seemed. With philosophical undertones and complex moral dilemmas, the story delves into themes of free will, determinism, and the cost of progress, inviting readers to ponder the balance between planned destiny and the chaos of human nature.