Galactic Empire series

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The Galactic Empire series is a set of science fiction novels by Isaac Asimov that explore the rise and fall of a vast interstellar human empire, forming a key part of the broader Foundation universe.


Statements (36)
Predicate Object
instanceOf literary work
science fiction book series
alsoKnownAs Empire series
author Isaac Asimov
chronologicalPosition between Robot series and Foundation series
countryOfOrigin United States
features human-dominated galaxy
interstellar travel
firstPublicationCentury 20th century
focusesOn decline of a galactic empire
rise of a galactic empire
genre science fiction
hasCategory American science fiction novels
Novel series
Works by Isaac Asimov
hasContinuityNote loosely connected stories
hasMainSpecies humans
hasWork Pebble in the Sky
The Currents of Space
The Stars, Like Dust
influencedBy classic space opera traditions
language English
medium novel
narrativeRole historical background to Foundation series
partOf Foundation universe
publisher Doubleday
relatedWork Foundation series
Robot series
setting Milky Way Galaxy
far future
subgenre space opera
theme galactic politics
imperialism
political power
social change
timeframeInUniverse early Galactic Empire period

Referenced by (16)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Pebble in the Sky ("Galactic Empire")
Second Foundation ("Galactic Empire")
psychohistory ("Galactic Empire in the Foundation universe")
setting
Foundation ("Galactic Empire")
Foundation and Empire ("Galactic Empire")
depicts
The Currents of Space ("Isaac Asimov's Galactic Empire universe")
The Stars, Like Dust ("Isaac Asimov's Galactic Empire universe")
partOfUniverse
The Currents of Space
The Stars, Like Dust
series
Foundation's Edge ("Galactic Empire (Foundation universe)")
Pebble in the Sky ("Galactic Empire universe")
setInFictionalUniverse
Foundation and Empire ("Foundation versus Galactic Empire")
centralConflict
The Stars, Like Dust ("Galactic Empire universe")
hasFictionalUniverse
The Currents of Space ("Galactic Empire")
hasSubject
Isaac Asimov
notableWork
Pebble in the Sky ("Isaac Asimov's Galactic Empire series")
partOfSeries

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