Foundation
Isaac Asimov
It is an epic saga of galactic proportions. This sci-fi classic plays out against the backdrop of a future in which a vast empire, rocked by political intrigue and threatened by terrorism, stands on the brink of annihilation. In its attempt to avert the darkness of the subsequent dark age, a group of scientists, as well as mathematicians, weave through political and psychological mazes. The plot evokes thought not only about power and knowledge but also about cyclic civilization, challenging destiny, and human creativity at its final frontier: Space.Book 1 of 7: Foundation.