Foundation's Edge

1982 novel by Isaac Asimov
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Foundation's Edge

Summary

Foundation's Edge is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (604 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Foundation's Edge authored Isaac Asimov[3].
  • Foundation's Edge received the Hugo Award for Best Novel[4].
  • Foundation's Edge received the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[5].
  • Foundation's Edge's instance of is recorded as literary work[6].
  • Foundation's Edge's genre is science fiction[7].
  • Foundation's Edge followed Second Foundation[8].
  • Foundation's Edge was followed by Foundation and Earth[9].
  • Foundation's Edge's part of the series is recorded as Foundation series[10].
  • Foundation's Edge's place of publication is recorded as United States[11].
  • Foundation's Edge's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • Foundation's Edge's country of origin is recorded as United States[13].
  • Foundation's Edge was published on June 1982[14].
  • Foundation's Edge's characters is recorded as Golan Trevize[15].
  • Foundation's Edge's characters is recorded as Janov Pelorat[16].
  • Foundation's Edge's characters is recorded as Stor Gendibal[17].
  • Foundation's Edge's has edition or translation is recorded as Foundation's Edge[18].
  • Foundation's Edge's has edition or translation is recorded as Q115957215[19].
  • Foundation's Edge's has edition or translation is recorded as Q115957275[20].
  • Foundation's Edge's has edition or translation is recorded as Q122124497[21].
  • Foundation's Edge's has edition or translation is recorded as Q134399829[22].
  • Foundation's Edge's has edition or translation is recorded as Q137531338[23].
  • Foundation's Edge's has edition or translation is recorded as Q137779629[24].
  • Foundation's Edge's nominated for is recorded as Nebula Award for Best Novel[25].
  • Foundation's Edge's takes place in fictional universe is recorded as Foundation universe[26].
  • Foundation's Edge's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Foundation's Edge"}[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Foundation's Edge authored Isaac Asimov[3].

Publication

Foundation's Edge was released on June 1982[14]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[12]. Its genre is science fiction[7]. Its part of the series is recorded as Foundation series[10].

Subject and Themes

Foundation's Edge's part of the series is recorded as Foundation series[10].

Reception

Awards received include Hugo Award for Best Novel[4], a literary award[28], founded in 1953[29] and Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[5], a literary award[30], in United States[31], founded in 1978[32].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Foundation's Edge followed Second Foundation[8]. It was followed by Foundation and Earth[9].

Why It Matters

Foundation's Edge ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (604 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

What awards did Foundation's Edge receive?

Honors received include Hugo Award for Best Novel[4] and Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . thehugoawards.org. thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . nebulas.sfwa.org. Retrieved . nebulas.sfwa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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