“The tyranny that now exists is actual. That which may exist in the future is potential. If we are always to draw back from change with the thought that the change may be for the worse, then there is no hope at all of ever escaping injustice.”
Quote by Isaac Asimov
Work
Prelude to Foundation
In this science fiction novel, readers are introduced to the complex political and social landscape of a distant future. The story delves into the intricate web of power struggles and the rise of a new civilization, setting the stage for the epic saga that follows in 'Foundation'. more
Author
Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov, born on January 2, 1920 in Poland and died on April 6, 1992 in the United States, was a renowned American science fiction author, science writer, and literary critic, known as the 'Father of Science Fiction'. His works covered a wide range of science fiction themes, including robots, space exploration, and time travel, and had a profound impact on science fiction literature and the popularization of science. more
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