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Key facts
- Author
- Isaac Asimov
- Cover artist
- David Kyle
- Language
- English
- Series
- Foundation series
- Genre
- Science fiction, political drama
- Publisher
- Gnome Press
- Publication date
- August 30, 1951
- Publication place
- United States
- Media type
- Print (hardback & paperback)
- Award
- Retro Hugo for Best Novelette for "Foundation", aka "The Encyclopedists" (1943, awarded 2018)
- Followed by
- Foundation and Empire
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- literary work
- Author
- Isaac Asimov
- Genre
- science fiction
- Country of origin
- United States
- Series
- Foundation series
- Followed by
- Foundation and Empire
- Follows
- Forward the Foundation
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- characters
- Hober Mallow
- cover art by
- David A. Kyle
- publication date
- 1951-00-00
- title
- Foundation
- language of work or name
- English language
- inception
- 1942-00-00
- place of publication
- New York City
- form of creative work
- fix-up
- different from
- Foundation (2)
- epigraph
- TRADERS-... With psychohistoric inevitability. economic control of the Foundation grew. The traders grew rich; and with riches came power....<br>It is sometimes forgotten that Hober Mallow began life as an ordinary trader. It is never forgotten that he ended it as the first of the Merchant Princes...
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Article · 日本語
『ファウンデーション』（Foundation）は、アイザック・アシモフの小説。また、その作中の組織ないし国家の名称。 1942年から雑誌に発表された一群の連作を、1951年に第1シリーズとして本作にまとめた。以後のシリーズとともにアシモフの代表作となる。1巻から3巻までは特に3部作と呼ばれる。本項では、3部作の第1巻について述べる。第2巻以降は、それぞれファウンデーション対帝国、第二ファウンデーションを参照されたい。
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