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In the twilight of a galactic empire, the brilliant mathematician Hari Seldon foresees an impending dark age of barbarism and chaos that will last for thirty thousand years. To shorten this destructive era to a mere one thousand, he establishes two Foundations at opposite ends of the galaxy, dedicated to preserving the sum of human knowledge. This epic saga follows the trials and tribulations of the First Foundation as it navigates political intrigue, economic manipulation, and the rise of warlords, all while striving to fulfill Seldon's grand design. Isaac Asimov's masterful blend of science fiction and social commentary explores themes of history, sociology, and the cyclical nature of civilization, cementing its place as a cornerstone of the genre.
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Spectra
Published Jan 1, 2004
ISBN: 9780553803723
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First Published
1951
Language
eng
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