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HTML:The third novel in Isaac Asimov??s classic science-fiction masterpiece, the Foundation series THE EPIC SAGA THAT INSPIRED THE APPLE TV+ SERIES FOUNDATION
The Foundation lies in ruins??destroyed by a mutant mind bent on humanity??s annihilation. But it??s rumored that there??s a Second Foundation hidden somewhere at the end of the Galaxy, established as insurance to preserve the knowledge of mankind. Now a desperate race has begun between the survivors of the First Foundation and an alien entity to find this last flicker of humanity??s shining past??and future hope. Yet the key to it all might be a fourteen-year-old girl burdened with a terrible secret. Is she the Foundation??s savior??or its deadliest enemy? Unforgettable, thought-provoking, and riveting, Second Foundation is a stunning novel of adventure and ideas writ huge across the Galaxy??a powerful tale of humankind??s struggle to preserve the fragile light of wisdom against the… (meer)
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To Marcia, John, and Stan
To the memory of John W. Campbell, Jr. (1910-1971)
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The First Galactic Empire had endured for tens of thousands of years. Prologue
THE MULE It was after the fall of the First Foundation that the constructive aspects of the Mule's regime took shape. Headnote
There is much more that the Encyclopedia has to say on the subject of the Mule and his Empire but almost all of it is not germane to the issue at immediate hand, and most of it is considerably too dry for our purposes in any case. Text
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Ten months earlier, the First Speaker had viewed those same crowding stars - nowhere as crowded as at the center of that huge cluster of matter Man calls the Galaxy - with misgivings; but now there was a somber satisfaction on the round and ruddy face of Preem Palver—First Speaker.
Classic Literature.
Fiction.
Science Fiction.
HTML:The third novel in Isaac Asimov??s classic science-fiction masterpiece, the Foundation series THE EPIC SAGA THAT INSPIRED THE APPLE TV+ SERIES FOUNDATION
The Foundation lies in ruins??destroyed by a mutant mind bent on humanity??s annihilation. But it??s rumored that there??s a Second Foundation hidden somewhere at the end of the Galaxy, established as insurance to preserve the knowledge of mankind. Now a desperate race has begun between the survivors of the First Foundation and an alien entity to find this last flicker of humanity??s shining past??and future hope. Yet the key to it all might be a fourteen-year-old girl burdened with a terrible secret. Is she the Foundation??s savior??or its deadliest enemy? Unforgettable, thought-provoking, and riveting, Second Foundation is a stunning novel of adventure and ideas writ huge across the Galaxy??a powerful tale of humankind??s struggle to preserve the fragile light of wisdom against the