Foundation's Triumph
Isaac Asimov's Foundation Trilogy is one of the highwater marks of science fiction.The monumental story of a Galactic Empire in decline and a secret society of scientists who seek to shorten the coming Dark Age with tools of Psychohistory, Foundation pioneered many themes of modern science...
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Isaac Asimov's Foundation Trilogy is one of the highwater marks of science fiction.The monumental story of a Galactic Empire in decline and a secret society of scientists who seek to shorten the coming Dark Age with tools of Psychohistory, Foundation pioneered many themes of modern science fiction.Now, with the approval of the Asimov estate, three of today's most acclaimed authors have completed the epic the Grand Master left unfinished.The Second Foundation Trilogy begins with Gregory Benford's Foundation's Fear, telling the origins of Hari Seldon, the Foundation's creator. Greg Bear's Foundation and Chaos relates the epic tale of Seldon's downfall and the first stirrings of robotic rebellion. Now, in David Brin's Foundation's Triumph, Seldon is about to escape exile and risk everything for one final quest-a search for knowledge and the power it bestows. The outcome of this final journey may secure humankind's future-or witness its final downfall...
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780061056390 (0061056391)
Publish date: June 1st 2000
Publisher: HarperTorch
Pages no: 392
Edition language: English
Series: Second Foundation Trilogy (#3)
One of the creepiest stories I ever read was The Humanoids by Jack Williamson. In it, alien robots come to Earth to keep humans safe. That's their main motivation. But what starts off as safety turns into tyranny when the robots see cooking, crafting, and driving as being harmful; we could harm ours...
Ameno y fácil de leer, pero innecesario. Intenta profundizar con algunos guiños a Un guijarro en el cielo y Fundación y Tierra pero lamentablemente se queda en el camino. Con respecto al tema en general, tranquilamente la Trilogía puede terminar en el segundo libro.
This reader's personal opinion, ©2012, all rights reserved, not to be quoted, clipped or used in any way by Google Play, amazon.com or other commercial booksellers* I am a fan of most of David Brin's books but guess this trilogy too deep/profound for me or something -- not a good story. Too much ph...
Very dated language, but the basic plot is ok