novel "Foundation's Edge"
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"Foundation's Edge" is a science fiction novel by Isaac Asimov that continues the story of the Foundation centuries after its founding, exploring political intrigue, the search for the mythical Second Foundation, and the evolution of psychohistory.
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| Foundation's Edge | 0 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
novel
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science fiction novel ⓘ |
| author | Isaac Asimov ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Hugo Award for Best Novel
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Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnFictionalTheory |
Seldon Plan
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psychohistory ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| exploresConcept |
collective consciousness
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galactic politics ⓘ psychohistory ⓘ |
| featuresOrganization |
First Foundation
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Second Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresPlanet |
Gaia
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Terminus NERFINISHED ⓘ Trantor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Foundation and Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Second Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
political fiction
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science fiction ⓘ space opera ⓘ |
| hasSequel | Foundation and Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
determinism versus free will
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power and governance ⓘ the nature of consciousness ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literarySetting |
Foundation
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Galactic Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ future ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Blissenobiarella
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Dom NERFINISHED ⓘ Fallom NERFINISHED ⓘ Golan Trevize NERFINISHED ⓘ Janov Pelorat NERFINISHED ⓘ Mayor Harla Branno NERFINISHED ⓘ Stor Gendibal NERFINISHED ⓘ Sura Novi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
evolution of psychohistory
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political intrigue within the Foundation ⓘ search for the Second Foundation ⓘ |
| originalPublicationMedium | print ⓘ |
| partOf | Foundation series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfFranchise | Isaac Asimov's Foundation universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| publisher | Doubleday ⓘ |
| series | Foundation series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeSettingRelativeToSeries | centuries after the founding of the Foundation ⓘ |
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