The Last Question
short story by Isaac Asimov first published in 1956
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The Last Question
Summary
The Last Question is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,075 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- The Last Question authored Isaac Asimov[3].
- The Last Question's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
- The Last Question's genre is science fiction[5].
- The Last Question's part of the series is recorded as Multivac[6].
- The Last Question's language of work or name is recorded as American English[7].
- The Last Question's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
- The Last Question's country of origin is recorded as United States[9].
- The Last Question was published on November 1956[10].
- The Last Question's characters is recorded as Multivac[11].
- The Last Question's has edition or translation is recorded as The Last Question[12].
- The Last Question's has edition or translation is recorded as The Last Question[13].
- The Last Question's work available at URL is recorded as https://archive.org/stream/Science_Fiction_Quarterly_New_Series_v04n05_1956-11_slpn#page/n5/mode/2up[14].
- The Last Question's published in is recorded as Nine Tomorrows[15].
- The Last Question's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Last Question'}[16].
- The Last Question's public domain date is recorded as November 2056[17].
- The Last Question's form of creative work is recorded as short story[18].
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Authorship and Creation
The Last Question authored Isaac Asimov[3].
Publication
The Last Question was released on November 1956[10]. Languages include American English[7] and English[8]. Its genre is science fiction[5]. Its part of the series is recorded as Multivac[6].
Subject and Themes
The Last Question's part of the series is recorded as Multivac[6].
Why It Matters
The Last Question ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,075 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]