About the Author
Isaac Asimov
ISBN 9780008117528
Rs. 800
Harper Voyager
Foundation's Edge
Who it's for: fans of classic science fiction and the Foundation series
Four centuries into Hari Seldon's planned Interregnum, the two Foundations continue their silent struggle, guiding humanity toward a new Galactic Empire. While the First Foundation flourishes, the Second Foundation, thought extinct, secretly manipulates events through its mastery of the mental sciences. Councilman Golan Trevize, however, believes the Second Foundation still endures and fears its ultimate bid for power, leading to his exile to the ancient, desolate world of Trantor.Accompanying Trevize is Janov Pelorat, a historian obsessed with discovering Earth, the fabled origin world of humanity. On Trantor, their disparate quests converge, unraveling truths about both the Second Foundation and the very roots of the human race that are stranger and more profound than either could have imagined.Why You Should Read? Continue Isaac Asimov's groundbreaking Foundation series, exploring its intricate future history and psychohistory. Delve into a compelling mystery about galactic power, humanity's origins, and the nature of conscious control. Experience a thought-provoking blend of intellectual debate, adventurous discovery, and philosophical inquiry. Engage with iconic characters navigating a galaxy-spanning conspiracy and seeking fundamental truths.
Highlights
- Fourth book in Isaac Asimov's Foundation series
- Follows Councilman Golan Trevize's exile and quest
- Explores the secret influence of the Second Foundation
- Features the ancient, desolate world of Trantor
- Combines intellectual debate with adventurous discovery
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Is this a standalone novel or part of a series?
It is the fourth book in Isaac Asimov's Foundation series, continuing the story of the two Foundations.
What is the main plot?
Councilman Golan Trevize is exiled for believing the Second Foundation still exists, and he embarks on a journey that uncovers truths about the Second Foundation and humanity's origins.
Who are the main characters?
The main characters are Councilman Golan Trevize and historian Janov Pelorat, who accompanies him on his quest.
What themes does the book explore?
It explores themes of galactic power, humanity's origins, conscious control, and conspiracy, blending intellectual debate with philosophical inquiry.




