Isaac Asimov — Stories

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1. Youth
   Red and Slim found the two strange little animals the morning after they heard the thunder sounds. They knew that they could never show the…
2. Youth — II
   The Astronomer entered the dining room with decorum. He felt very much the guest. He said, "Where are the youngsters? My son isn't in his r…
3. Youth — III
   The swaying had come to a halt and it was dark. The Explorer was not comfortable in the alien air. It felt as thick as soup and he had to b…
4. Youth — IV
   Slim started at the sound of footsteps and brightened when it turned out to be only Red. He said, "No one's around. I had my eye peeled, yo…
5. Youth — V
   The Astronomer said, "You think the noise was their ship landing?" "Don't you think it could be?" "If it were, they may all be dead." "Perh…
6. Youth — VI · Youth — VII · Youth — VIII
   Youth — VI Red and Slim had trailed their elders with the experience of youth, aided by the absorption and anxiety of their fathers. Their…
7. Youth — IX · Youth — X · Youth — XI
   Youth — IX It was different, looking at them as though they were "people." As animals, they had been interesting; as "people," horrible. Th…
8. Youth — XII · Youth — XIII · Youth — XIV
   Youth — XII It was twilight. The Industrialist had entirely missed the evening meal and remained unaware of the fact. He said, "Do you real…
9. The Magnificent Possession (1)
   By Isaac Asimov Walter Sills labored for years as an unknown laboratory worker—but at fifty he makes his great discovery! Fame, riches are…
10. The Magnificent Possession (2)
    They had traversed perhaps half the flight, when there was a sudden, surprised shout from below, followed by a series of loud, threshing no…
11. Silly Asses
    by Isaac Asimov A Vignette Naron of the long-lived Rigellian race was the fourth of his line to keep the Galactic records. He had the large…
12. Let's Get Together (1)
    Illustrated by ENGLE A kind of peace had endured for a century and people had forgotten what anything else was like. They would scarcely ha…
13. Let's Get Together (2)
    And yet there was justice in it. It was in robotics that We had fallen short. And Lynn was not Lynn merely. He was Lynn of Robotics and the…
14. Everest
    by Isaac Asimov Perhaps you’ve read how Everest has now been climbed? But have you heard of Planetary Survey? Here’s the real truth about i…