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?.A guide to reading Isaac Asimov's Robots / Empire / Foundation stories.
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