Second Foundation

About “Second Foundation”

After years of struggle, the Foundation lay in ruins, destroyed by the mutant mind power of the Mule, but rumor held that a Second Foundation existed at the galaxy's end to preserve mankind's knowledge. The Mule failed to find it once but now believes he knows where it lies. The fate of the Foundation rests on fourteen-year-old Arkady Darell, burdened with a terrible secret, as both sides race to find or protect the Second Foundation. It is a 1953 novel by Isaac Asimov.