The Originist

The Originist

Infobox short story |
name = The Originist
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author = Orson Scott Card
country = United States
language = English
series = Foundation series
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published_in = "Foundation's Friends"
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publisher = Tor Books
media_type = Print (Hardcover & Paperback)
pub_date = 1989
english_pub_date =
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"The Originist" is a short story by Orson Scott Card. It appears in his short story collection "Maps in a Mirror". This story is set in Isaac Asimov’s Foundation universe and was first published in the short story collection "Foundation's Friends" (1989).

Plot summary

The events in "The Originist" take place just after the first part of "Foundation" and deal with Hari Seldon's establishment of the Second Foundation.

ee also

*List of works by Orson Scott Card


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