Foundation and Empire | Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov
Foundation and Empire
PENGUIN BOOKS

The second novel in Isaac Asimovs classic science-fiction masterpiece, the Foundation series THE EPIC SAGA THAT INSPIRED THE APPLE TV+ SERIES FOUNDATION Led by its founding father, the psychohistorian Hari Seldon, and utilizing science and technology, the Foundation survived the greed and barbarism of its neighboring warrior-planets. Now cleverness and courage may not be enough. For the Empirethe mightiest force in the Galaxyis even more dangerous in its death throes. Even worse, a mysterious entity called the Mule has appeared with powers beyond anything humanly conceivable. Whoor whatis the Mule? And how is humanity to defend itself against this invulnerable avatar of annihilation? Filled with nail-biting suspense, nonstop action, and cutting-edge speculation, Foundation and Empire is the story of humanitys perpetual struggle against the darkness that forever threatens to overwhelm the lightand of how the courage of even a determined few can make all the difference in the universe.