Foundation
Foundation
A Science Fiction Epic Exploring the Rise and Fall of a Galactic Civilization
About This Book
Foundation (1951) chronicles the decline of a vast galactic empire through the eyes of inhabitants on Terminus, a planet on civilization's far frontier. This world houses the Foundation, an organization created by a mathematician who developed methods to forecast humanity's future and recognized the Empire's unavoidable collapse. While the Empire disintegrates around them, the Foundation expands its reach using atomic technology, spiritual manipulation, and shrewd commerce.
Who Should Read This?
- Science fiction enthusiasts seeking classic genre literature
- Viewers of the recent Foundation television adaptation interested in exploring the source material
- Readers who appreciate grand-scale space adventures
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