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The End of Eternity

  • Isaac Asimov

4.43

14 ratings

The story of temporal engineers who meta-regulate the history of humanity through the centuries, eliminating risk, adventure, and space travel in the process. One man rebels in order to save the existence of someone he loves, and in the end the time bureaucracy is destroyed for the sake of individuality and human achievement. The theme is the opposite of the Foundation stories, where the central planners and manipulators of humanity always dominate.

Genres

  • Time travel
  • Fiction
  • Fiction in English
  • Science fiction
  • Fiction, science fiction, general
  • Large type books
  • Science-fiction
  • American Science fiction
  • Themes
  • Alternate history
  • Alternate worlds
  • Fiction, general
  • Long Now Manual for Civilization
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About the author

  • Isaac Asimov

    2 January 1920 - 6 April 1992

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    1583 ratings · 1361 works

Editions

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    Debolsillo, Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial S. A. U.

    2016

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    Heyne

    1967

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    Panther SF

    1972

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    Doubleday

    1965

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Panther

1965

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    1st Tor ed.

    Tor, Tor Books

    2010

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    New Ed edition

    Gollancz, Orion Publishing Group, Limited

    July 1, 2000

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    Fawcett Crest

    1955

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    1st Edition

    Doubleday

    1955

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    1st edition

    Signet

    1958

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    J. Curley

    1981

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    Abelard-Schuman, Doubleday & Co.

    1975

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    Lancer

    1966

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    Fawcett

    December 12, 1975

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    Ballantine Books

    1986

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    LA Factoria De Ideas

    July 2004

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    Fawcett

    Aug 12, 1982

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    Translatio edition

    Debolsillo

    January 30, 2005

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    Spectra, Bantam Books

    1990

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    Fawcett

    October 12, 1980

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    Re-issue edition

    Panther Science Fiction

    August 12, 1971

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    Denoël

    2016-03-10

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    Gallimard

    February 28, 2002

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    Orbis, Orbis

    1985

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    Orbis

    1985

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    Heyne Verlag

    Mar 09, 2015

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    11. Auflage

    Heyne

    1981

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    Di 1 ban

    Feng huang chu ban chuan mei gu fen you xian gong si, Jiangsu wen yi chu ban she

    2014

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    Aleph

    Jan 01, 2007

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    Mondadori

    1987

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    Granada

    1982

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    Orb Books

    Mar 29, 2011

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    DENOEL

    1996-04

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    Audiogo

    Jan 01, 2010

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    Harper Collins UK

    1971

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    Editora Aleph

    Aug 22, 2019

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    Lancer Books

    1963-01-01

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    Large print ed.

    Curley

    1981

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    Del Rey

    October 12, 1984

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    Voyager

    2000

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    1st Tor ed.

    Tor

    2010

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    Fawcett Publications

    1971

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    Large Print.

    1981

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    Panther

    1959

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    Science Fiction Book Club 50th Anniversary Collection

    Science Fiction Book club

    2003

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    Tercera edición.

    2017

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    Martinez Roca

    December 1998

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    Altin Kitaplar

    1985

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    Random House Publishing Group

    2020