Search results
Second Foundation is the third novel published of the Foundation Series by American writer Isaac Asimov, and the fifth in the in-universe chronology. It was first published in 1953 by Gnome Press .
Second Foundation is a science-fiction novel written by Isaac Asimov. It is the last of the classic Foundation trilogy in the Foundation series. The book is made up of two parts which were originally published separately in Astounding Science Fiction.
The Second Foundation was an organisation founded by Hari Seldon as a budding colony of mentalics, people with telepathic abilities. Located at Star's End , its purpose was to be hidden from the First Foundation and help insure success in the plan set out by Hari Seldon.
Isaac Asimov's Second Foundation centers around the search for Hari Seldon's elusive Second Foundation, both by the Mule as well as (many years later) those from the First Foundation. Questions about the Second Foundation and why it existed or whether it still exists swirl around as the search continues. This just felt like good story telling.
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 threat of its own dark barbarism.
To finish up my re-reading of Isaac Asimov’s original Foundation trilogy, this week I’m looking at his Second Foundation. The novel, published in this form in 1953, is a reprinting of two novellas published in Astounding magazine in 1948-50.
Jun 1, 2004 · 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...
May 3, 2018 · The Foundation series is Isaac Asimov’s iconic masterpiece. Unfolding against the backdrop of a crumbling Galactic Empire, the story of Hari Seldon’s two Foundations is a lasting testament to an extraordinary imagination, one that shaped science fiction as we know it today.
Second Foundation. Isaac Asimov. Ballantine, 1984 - Fiction - 233 pages. So far the Foundation was safe. But there was a hidden Second Foundation to protect the first. The Mule has yet...
When the First Foundation was conquered by a force Seldon had not foreseen - the overwhelming power of a single individual, a mutant called the Mule - the Second Foundation was forced to reveal...
