Description
In a galaxy on the brink of collapse, a brilliant mathematician sees a path through the chaos. He devises a science called psychohistory, predicting the future of humanity with surprising accuracy. The stakes are enormous—an entire civilization hangs in the balance, and he must find a way to preserve knowledge and culture through dark times ahead.
As he gathers a group of the brightest minds, they form a foundation, a sanctuary of wisdom meant to withstand the impending dark ages. With a mix of political intrigue, unexpected twists, and deep philosophical questions, readers are drawn into a saga that explores the resilience and ingenuity of humanity.
As he gathers a group of the brightest minds, they form a foundation, a sanctuary of wisdom meant to withstand the impending dark ages. With a mix of political intrigue, unexpected twists, and deep philosophical questions, readers are drawn into a saga that explores the resilience and ingenuity of humanity.
Book Details
Format
eBook
Pages
320 pages
Language
English
Published
Jun 1, 2004
Publisher
Spectra
Editions
168 editions
ISBN-10
055390034X
ISBN-13
9780553900347
Genres
Science Fiction
Young Adult
Action & Adventure
Business & Economics
Art & Photography
Classics
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Publicado originalmente em 1951 como romance, Asimov escreve para mostrar que os avanços tecnológicos levam a sociedade para grandes conflitos, porém a busca por uma ciência racionalizada, e também mais moralista, pode nos levar a uma sociedade melhor.
Fundação é o início da sua interpretação da ascensão e queda de grandes impérios, seja ele romano ou norte americano.
September 6th 2026