by Isaac Asimov · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788804395942
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«Cronache della galassia» is the science fiction novel by Isaac Asimov, published by Mondadori in 1995 in paperback (208 pages, in Italian).
«Cronache della galassia» is set in a future in which the Galactic Empire is in decline. The mathematician Hari Seldon, thanks to psychohistory, foresees the collapse and creates two foundations to preserve knowledge and reduce the centuries of barbarism. The narrative covers that long decline and its consequences.
«Cronache della galassia» is the first installment of the Foundation series, the Italian translation of «Foundation» (1951) by Cesare Scaglia. This Mondadori edition was published in 1995.
For readers of classic science fiction and space opera who want to start with the first installment of the Foundation series.
Isaac Asimov was an American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University. During his lifetime, Asimov was considered one of the "Big Three" science fiction writers, along with Robert A. Heinlein and Arthur C. Clarke. He wrote or edited more than 500 books and an estimated 90,000 letters and postcards. Best known for his hard science fiction, Asimov also wrote mysteries and fantasy, as well as popular science and other non-fiction. His work spans nine out of the ten categories of the Dewey decimal system.
