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Reason

short story by Isaac Asimov
VisualArtwork literary_work Q737630

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
literary work
Inception
1941[9]
Author
Isaac Asimov[1]
Genre
science fiction[2]
Language of work or name
American English, English[6][7]
Publication date
April 1941[10]
Follows
Runaround[3]
Followed by
Catch That Rabbit[4]
Part of the series
Robot series[5]
Country of origin
United States[8]
Form of creative work
short story[13]
Published in
Analog Science Fiction and Fact[11]
Title
Reason[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Reason cs Rozum es Razon es Razón fr Raison he הגיון hu Logika it Essere razionale ru Логика sv Logik uk Логіка zh 推理
🔖 Identifiers · 6
FantLab work ID
892
Freebase ID
/m/02dzl3
ISFDB title ID
44192
NooSFere story ID
22140
TV Tropes ID
Literature/Reason
Vegetti Catalog of Fantastic Literature NILF ID
1002466

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🔗 Connections
Followed by (predecessor) 2
Catch That Rabbit, Liar!
Language of work or name 2
English, American English
Preceded by (successor) 2
Robbie, Runaround
Author 1
Isaac Asimov
Belongs to 1
I, Robot
Country of origin 1
United States
Followed by 1
Catch That Rabbit
Follows 1
Runaround
Form of creative work 1
short story
Genre 1
science fiction
Instance of 1
literary work
Part of the series 1
Robot series
Published in 1
Analog Science Fiction and Fact
← FactGrid item ID 1
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  1. [1] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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