Complete Robot, the (1982) [Collection]
by Isaac Asimov
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Summary
(From the publisher):
THE MOST FAMOUS ROBOTS IN SCIENCE FICTION HISTORY
Asimov's robots have brains of platinum-iridium sponge. Their 'brain paths' are markd out by th eproduction and destruction of positrons. these 'positronic robots' obey the famous Three Laws of Robotics.
THE COMPLETE ROBOT
contains all of Asimov's robot stories, including some which have never previously appeared in book form.
As well as TN-3 (Tony) and AL-78 and other robots, the stories feature the staff of the US Robots and Mechanical Men Corporation - in particular, of course, the chief robot-psychologist, the steely Susan Calvin.
THE COMPLETE ROBOT
is Asimov's definitive collection of his chilling visions of a robotic future...
Contains:
- Introduction:
- Some Non-human Robots
- A Boy's Best Friend
- Sally
- Someday
- Some Immobile Robots
- Point of View
- Think!
- True Love
- Some Metallic Robots
- Robot AL-76 Goes Astray
- Victory Unintentional
- Stranger in Paradise
- Light Verse
- Segregationist
- Robbie
- Some Humanoid Robots
- Let's Get Together
- Mirror Image
- The Tercentenary Incident
- Powell and Donovan
- First Law
- Runaround
- Reason
- Catch That Rabbit
- Susan Calvin
- Liar!
- Satisfaction Guaranteed
- Lenny
- Galley Slave
- Little Lost Robot
- Risk
- Escape!
- Evidence
- The Evitable Conflict
- Feminine Intuition
- Two Climaxes
- ...That You art Mindful of Him
- The Bicentennial Man
- A Last Word
- Acknowledgements
Original title: The Complete Robot
Original languages:
English
Quotes:
Genre: Fiction→ Science Fiction→ Technology→ Robots, Androids, Cyborgs
The following works are contained within this one: Robbie (1940) [Short Story] Author: Isaac Asimov
Reason (1941) [Short Story] Author: Isaac Asimov
Liar! (1941) [Short Story] Author: Isaac Asimov
Runaround (1942) [Short Story] Author: Isaac Asimov
Evidence (1946) [Short Story] Author: Isaac Asimov
Little Lost Robot (1947) [Short Story] Author: Isaac Asimov
Evitable Conflict, the (1950) [Short Story] Author: Isaac Asimov
Satisfaction Guaranteed (1951) [Short Story] Author: Isaac Asimov
Sally (1953) [Short Story] Author: Isaac Asimov
Someday (1956) [Short Story] Author: Isaac Asimov
Galley Slave (1957) [Short Story] Author: Isaac Asimov
Segregationist (1968) [Short Story] Author: Isaac Asimov
Mirror Image (1972) [Short Story] Author: Isaac Asimov
Light Verse (1973) [Short Story] Author: Isaac Asimov
Bicentennial Man, the (1976) [Novelette] Author: Isaac Asimov
True Love (1977) [Short Story] Author: Isaac Asimov
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