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Literary Fiction· United States

Second Foundation

by Isaac Asimov
Aggregate Editorial Score35/100
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Published 1953English
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Published in 1953, Second Foundation established Isaac Asimov as one of the defining voices in literary fiction. A celebrated work of literary fiction, Second Foundation by Isaac Asimov (1953) offers an unflinching examination of the human condition.

Book Details

AuthorIsaac Asimov
Published1953
Country of Origin🇺🇸 United States
LanguageEnglish
Category📖 Literary Fiction
ISBN2070416119
Editorial Score35/100
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📖 Literary Fiction

Character-driven fiction that prioritises style, theme, and psychological depth.

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