The End of Eternity
by Isaac Asimov
Taste attributes: science fictionromancethrillerfresh & originalimaginaryintricatebig & variedtroubled leadssolving the riddle/not as it seemslove conquers all
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly science-fiction novel that is expansive and inventive. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.4 / 5
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About This Book
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.
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- Isaac Asimov
- Published
- 1955
- Pages
- 255
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