by Isaac Asimov · Plaza & Janés · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401496516
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«Fundación» is the science fiction novel by Isaac Asimov, published by Plaza & Janés in paperback (256 pages, in Spanish).
In a remote future, the Galactic Empire seems destined to last forever, but the mathematician Hari Seldon, creator of psychohistory, calculates its fall and wants to avoid a long period of barbarism. Seldon's plan envisions establishing two Foundations at opposite ends of the galaxy to preserve knowledge and shorten the crisis. The novel narrates the first generations of the Seldon Plan and the crises that those who inherit it must overcome.
First volume of the «Fundación» series by Isaac Asimov; the original English version was published in 1951.
For readers of classic science fiction who want to begin the «Fundación» saga by Isaac Asimov.
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.
