Prelude To Foundation: The Magnificent Overture To His Classic Foundation Saga
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Isaac Asimov
Binding: Hardback
Published: Guild Publishing, 1988
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Previous owners initials on book block.
Isaac Asimov's "Prelude to Foundation" is a seminal work of science fiction, serving as a prequel to his iconic "Foundation" series. This novel chronicles the early life of Hari Seldon, a brilliant mathematician who develops the revolutionary science of psychohistory, a discipline capable of predicting the future on a galactic scale. Set on the bustling, multi-layered world of Trantor, the story details Seldon's initial struggles and discoveries as he navigates political intrigue and academic skepticism while laying the groundwork for his monumental theory. It presents a fascinating exploration of societal collapse, the power of knowledge, and the intricate dance between individual will and the vast currents of history, offering readers a deeper understanding of the universe that would eventually give rise to the Foundation.
Author: Isaac Asimov
Binding: Hardback
Published: Guild Publishing, 1988
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Previous owners initials on book block.
Isaac Asimov's "Prelude to Foundation" is a seminal work of science fiction, serving as a prequel to his iconic "Foundation" series. This novel chronicles the early life of Hari Seldon, a brilliant mathematician who develops the revolutionary science of psychohistory, a discipline capable of predicting the future on a galactic scale. Set on the bustling, multi-layered world of Trantor, the story details Seldon's initial struggles and discoveries as he navigates political intrigue and academic skepticism while laying the groundwork for his monumental theory. It presents a fascinating exploration of societal collapse, the power of knowledge, and the intricate dance between individual will and the vast currents of history, offering readers a deeper understanding of the universe that would eventually give rise to the Foundation.