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285 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345336279
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Del Rey
Publication date: 30 August 1951
Description
For twelve thousand years the Galactic Empire has ruled supreme. Now it is dying. But only Hari Sheldon, creator of the revolutionary science of psychohistory, can see into the future--to a dark age of ignorance, barbarism, and warfare that will l...
Community Reviews Summary of 22,576 reviews
Moods
reflective 37%
mysterious 32%
challenging 29%
tense 18%
informative 13%
inspiring 10%
hopeful 8%
dark 5%
funny 4%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 81% | A mix: 13% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
No: 74% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Gun violence, SexismModerate
War, Colonisation, ViolenceMinor
Misogyny, Racial slurs, Animal death285 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345336279
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Del Rey
Publication date: 30 August 1951
Description
For twelve thousand years the Galactic Empire has ruled supreme. Now it is dying. But only Hari Sheldon, creator of the revolutionary science of psychohistory, can see into the future--to a dark age of ignorance, barbarism, and warfare that will l...
Community Reviews Summary of 22,576 reviews
Moods
reflective 37%
mysterious 32%
challenging 29%
tense 18%
informative 13%
inspiring 10%
hopeful 8%
dark 5%
funny 4%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 81% | A mix: 13% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
No: 74% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Gun violence, SexismModerate
War, Colonisation, ViolenceMinor
Misogyny, Racial slurs, Animal death