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Science Fiction· United States

I, Robot

by Isaac Asimov
Aggregate Editorial Score42/100
TIME 100 Best Novels
Published 1950245 pagesEnglish
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About This Book

I, Robot by Isaac Asimov is a landmark work of science fiction, first published in 1950. Nine linked stories explore the implications of Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics and the relationship between humans and their robot creations. This collection established robot fiction as a serious genre and introduced concepts that still shape AI discourse. Themes of AI, robots, ethics run through the work. The book has received recognition from TIME 100 Best Novels 1950.

Book Details

AuthorIsaac Asimov
Published1950
Country of Origin🇺🇸 United States
LanguageEnglish
Pages245
Category🚀 Science Fiction
ISBN9780553382563
Editorial Score42/100
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TIME 100 Best Novels
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is I, Robot about?

Nine linked stories explore the implications of Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics and the relationship between humans and their robot creations. This collection established robot fiction as a serious genre and introduced concepts that still shape AI discourse.

Who wrote I, Robot?

I, Robot was written by Isaac Asimov, from United States. First published in 1950.

What awards has I, Robot won?

I, Robot has received the following awards and honours: TIME 100 Best Novels 1950.

Is I, Robot worth reading?

I, Robot is a book that has earned critical recognition, with an aggregate editorial score of 13/100 on 50 Best Books, based on mentions across 1 editorial source. It is particularly recommended for readers interested in AI, robots, ethics.

Where can I buy I, Robot?

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What category is I, Robot?

I, Robot is classified as Science Fiction. Speculative fiction exploring technology, space, the future, and society.

What country is I, Robot from?

I, Robot originates from United States's literary tradition. Explore more books from United States on our country page.

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