![]() As he said, there was a glaring unanswered question in his Foundation books - why were there no robots present in his future civilisation? So, if you're going to read the four later Foundation books (the two sequels and the two prequels), you'll need to be familiar with the Robots stories. However, when he came back to write more Foundation books in the 1980s, he linked the later Foundation stories back to his Robot series. The central Foundation trilogy (Foundation, Foundation and Empire, Second Foundation) can be read without reading the Robots or Empire books - these early Foundation stories were deliberately written by Asimov to be separate to all his other series. Do I need to read the Robots books first, or can I just start with the Foundation books? These lists include all the Robots and Empire and Foundation books, and indicate the various reading orders for the over-arching continuity that Asimov created to connect them all. ![]() Isaac Asimov's "kind of guide to the series"Ī guide to reading Isaac Asimov's Robots / Empire / Foundation stories.Do I need to read the Robots books first, or can I just start with the Foundation books?. ![]()
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