
Pebble in the Sky
by
Isaac Asimov
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Science Fiction
Format
Paperback
Pages
308
Language
English
Published
Dec 1, 1991
Publisher
Bantam
ISBN-10
0553293427
ISBN-13
9780553293425
Description
In a dramatic twist of fate, Joseph Schwartz finds himself catapulted from his comfortable life in 1949 Chicago to a distant future where the world has transformed beyond recognition. Suddenly, he is a stranger in a time filled with advanced technology and societal upheaval. Grappling with the vast changes that have taken place, Schwartz struggles to adapt to a reality that feels overwhelmingly alien to him.
As he navigates this new world, Schwartz uncovers a complex society governed by the principles of a galactic empire. He becomes entwined in political intrigues and moral dilemmas that challenge his very understanding of humanity's place in the universe. Through his journey, he discovers not just the harsh realities of this advanced civilization but also the lingering power of hope and resilience in the face of overwhelming odds.
Schwartz's adventure is a stark exploration of identity, belonging, and the transformative impact of time—inviting readers to ponder the past and future while engaging with transformational themes that resonate throughout generations.
As he navigates this new world, Schwartz uncovers a complex society governed by the principles of a galactic empire. He becomes entwined in political intrigues and moral dilemmas that challenge his very understanding of humanity's place in the universe. Through his journey, he discovers not just the harsh realities of this advanced civilization but also the lingering power of hope and resilience in the face of overwhelming odds.
Schwartz's adventure is a stark exploration of identity, belonging, and the transformative impact of time—inviting readers to ponder the past and future while engaging with transformational themes that resonate throughout generations.
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