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Prelude to Foundation

Isaac Asimov

Book 6 of Foundation (Publication Order)

424 pages

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In the year 12,020 G.E., Hari Seldon arrives in the domed city of Trantor and begins to develop his theory of psycho history, which predicts the rise of a power greater than the Empire

Themes
Epic & AdventurousPhilosophy & Big IdeasThought-ProvokingMysteriousMathematics predicting human destinyThe fragility of galactic empiresThe burden of foresightScience as a political weapon
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Foundation and Empire
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Book 3
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Book 4
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