The Naked Sun
The Naked Sun is a dystopian work by Isaac Asimov, published in 1957. The Dystopia Index files it under techno-dystopia, tracing documented themes of AI and automation. This entry links the book to its subgenres, themes, related titles, and where to read or borrow it.
| Author | Isaac Asimov |
|---|---|
| First published | 1957 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780345313904 |
| Source | Wikipedia · Wikidata · Open Library |
About this entry
The Naked Sun is a 1950s dystopia by Isaac Asimov. It is first published in United States, originally written in English, and part of the Robot series series. Within this directory it sits among techno-dystopia, surfacing AI and automation. Library catalogues index it under subjects including fiction, science fiction, robots, robots in fiction, fiction, science fiction, hard science fiction, and fiction, mystery & detective, general. The edition on file runs about 289 pages, has been issued by Spectra, and carries ISBN 9780345313904. See the linked Wikipedia entry for full plot detail and critical history; classifications here are editorial and marked unreviewed.
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Frequently asked
When was The Naked Sun published?
The Naked Sun was first published in 1957.
Who wrote The Naked Sun?
The Naked Sun was written by Isaac Asimov.
What kind of dystopia is The Naked Sun?
The Dystopia Index classifies it under Techno-dystopia, with themes of AI and automation. These are editorial classifications, not the publisher's.
What is the ISBN of The Naked Sun?
A catalogued edition of The Naked Sun carries ISBN-13 9780345313904.
