Forward the Foundation by Isaac Asimov

464 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging mysterious medium-paced

Description

The second of two prequel novels in Isaac Asimov's classic science-fiction masterpiece, the Foundation seriesAs Hari Seldon struggles to perfect his revolutionary theory of psychohistory and ensure a place for humanity among the stars, the great G...

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Moods

adventurous 74%
mysterious 51%
reflective 41%
hopeful 28%
tense 23%
emotional 20%
inspiring 20%
challenging 17%
informative 17%
sad 17%
lighthearted 7%
dark 2%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 48%
slow 35%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Plot: 34% | Character: 17%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 24%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 43% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 56% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.91

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