Forward the Foundation Isaac Asimov

Forward the Foundation

Author: Isaac Asimov
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Book Title
Forward the Foundation
Author
Isaac Asimov
ISBN
9780553565072
The second of two prequel novels in Isaac Asimov's classic science-fiction masterpiece, the Foundation seriesAs Hari Seldon struggles to perfect his revolutionary theory of psychohistory and ensure a place for humanity among the stars, the great Galactic Empire totters on the brink of apocalyptic collapse. Caught in the maelstrom are Seldon and all he holds dear, pawns in the struggle for dominance. Whoever can control Seldon will control psychohistory--and with it the future of the Galaxy. Among those seeking to turn psychohistory into the greatest weapon known to man are a populist political demagogue, the weak-willed Emperor Cleon I, and a ruthless militaristic general. In his last act of service to humankind, Hari Seldon must somehow save his life's work from their grasp as he searches for its true heirs--a search that begins with his own granddaughter and the dream of a new Foundation.Binding Type: PaperbackAuthor: Isaac AsimovPublisher: Spectra BooksPublished: 02/01/1994ISBN: 9780553565072Pages: 464Weight: 0.50lbsSize: 6.94h x 4.20w x 1.08dReview Citations: Library Journal Annex 03/02/2009Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 52014 / Forward the FoundationReading Level: 6 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 19
The second of two prequel novels in Isaac Asimov's classic science-fiction masterpiece, the Foundation series

As Hari Seldon struggles to perfect his revolutionary theory of psychohistory and ensure a place for humanity among the stars, the great Galactic Empire totters on the brink of apocalyptic collapse. Caught in the maelstrom are Seldon and all he holds dear, pawns in the struggle for dominance. Whoever can control Seldon will control psychohistory--and with it the future of the Galaxy.

Among those seeking to turn psychohistory into the greatest weapon known to man are a populist political demagogue, the weak-willed Emperor Cleon I, and a ruthless militaristic general. In his last act of service to humankind, Hari Seldon must somehow save his life's work from their grasp as he searches for its true heirs--a search that begins with his own granddaughter and the dream of a new Foundation.

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Isaac Asimov
Publisher: Spectra Books
Published: 02/01/1994
ISBN: 9780553565072
Pages: 464
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 6.94h x 4.20w x 1.08d

Review Citations: Library Journal Annex 03/02/2009

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 52014 / Forward the Foundation
Reading Level: 6 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 19
The second of two prequel novels in Isaac Asimov's classic science-fiction masterpiece, the Foundation series

As Hari Seldon struggles to perfect his revolutionary theory of psychohistory and ensure a place for humanity among the stars, the great Galactic Empire totters on the brink of apocalyptic collapse. Caught in the maelstrom are Seldon and all he holds dear, pawns in the struggle for dominance. Whoever can control Seldon will control psychohistory--and with it the future of the Galaxy.

Among those seeking to turn psychohistory into the greatest weapon known to man are a populist political demagogue, the weak-willed Emperor Cleon I, and a ruthless militaristic general. In his last act of service to humankind, Hari Seldon must somehow save his life's work from their grasp as he searches for its true heirs--a search that begins with his own granddaughter and the dream of a new Foundation.

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Isaac Asimov
Publisher: Spectra Books
Published: 02/01/1994
ISBN: 9780553565072
Pages: 464
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 6.94h x 4.20w x 1.08d

Review Citations: Library Journal Annex 03/02/2009

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 52014 / Forward the Foundation
Reading Level: 6 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 19