The End of Eternity
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The End of Eternity is a science fiction novel by Isaac Asimov that explores time travel, temporal engineering, and the unintended consequences of manipulating history.
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| instanceOf |
novel
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science fiction novel → |
| author |
Isaac Asimov
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| chronologyRelativeToAsimovWorks |
often discussed in relation to Asimov's Foundation and Robot stories
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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| coverArtist |
Walter Brooks
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| genre |
science fiction
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time travel fiction → |
| hasAdaptation |
radio adaptations
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| hasCharacter |
Andrew Harlan
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Brinsley Sheridan Cooper → Laban Twissell → Noÿs Lambent → |
| hasInfluenceOn |
later time travel fiction
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| hasMedium |
print
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| hasOrganization |
Eternity
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| hasPageCount |
about 190–200 pages
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| hasReception |
considered one of Asimov's major standalone novels
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| hasTimeSpanInStory |
many centuries of human history
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| involvesConcept |
Minimum Necessary Change
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Reality Change → alternate histories → causality → temporal paradox → |
| isbn |
978-0-7653-4239-5
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| language |
English
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| mainSubject |
manipulation of history
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temporal engineering → time travel → unintended consequences → |
| narrativePerspective |
third-person narrative
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| notableFor |
detailed treatment of time travel mechanics
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exploration of social impact of time control → |
| originalTitleLanguage |
English
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| partOf |
Isaac Asimov bibliography
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| plotFocus |
editing reality through time changes
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organization controlling history → |
| protagonist |
Andrew Harlan
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| publicationDate |
1955
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| publisher |
Doubleday
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| setting |
far future
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outside normal time → |
| structure |
linear narrative with temporal jumps
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| theme |
ethics of time travel
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free will versus determinism → love versus duty → technological control of society → unintended consequences of intervention → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Isaac Asimov
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