Prelude to Foundation

By Isaac Asimov

Categories: Science Fiction & Fantasy

In this prequel a young mathematician, Hari Seldon, arrives on Trantor, the capital of the Galactic Empire, with a theory of psychohistory that he believes cannot be made practical. Hunted by the Emperor's agents and rival factions, he flees across the planet's sectors with the historian Dors Venabili and begins to see how his science might work.

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