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The Caves of Steel is a science fiction novel by American writer Isaac Asimov. It is a detective story and illustrates an idea Asimov advocated, that science fiction can be applied to any literary genre, rather than just being a limited genre in itself. The book was first published as a serial in Galaxy magazine, from October to December 1953.
- Isaac Asimov
- Science Fiction
- 1953
In The Caves of Steel and its sequels (the first of which is The Naked Sun), Asimov paints a grim situation of an Earth dealing with an extremely large population, and of luxury-seeking Spacers who limit birth to permit great wealth and privacy.
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Apr 13, 2011 · "Caves of Steel" by Isaac Asimov is a classic science fiction novel that combines elements of detective fiction with a futuristic setting. Set in a future Earth where humans and robots coexist, the story follows the partnership between a human detective, Elijah Baley, and a humanoid robot, R. Daneel Olivaw, as they investigate a murder in a ...
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- Isaac Asimov
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The Caves of Steel is a science-fiction novel by Isaac Asimov. The book was first published as a serial in Galaxy Magazine, October to December 1953. A Doubleday hardcover followed in 1954.
A police detective and a robot partner investigate a murder in a futuristic Earth where humans and Spacers clash. The novel explores the themes of space exploration, robotics, and human nature.
Apr 19, 2018 · "Caves of Steel" by Isaac Asimov is a classic science fiction novel that combines elements of detective fiction with a futuristic setting. Set in a future Earth where humans and robots coexist, the story follows the partnership between a human detective, Elijah Baley, and a humanoid robot, R. Daneel Olivaw, as they investigate a murder in a ...
- Isaac Asimov
About The Caves of Steel. A millennium into the future two advancements have altered the course of human history: the colonization of the galaxy and the creation of the positronic brain. Isaac Asimov’s Robot novels chronicle the unlikely partnership between a New York City detective and a humanoid robot who must learn to work together.
