Science Fiction Favorites by Isaac Asimov

Science Fiction Favorites

Asimov's Greatest Hits in His Own Voice

Written byIsaac Asimov
Narrated byIsaac Asimov
Length5h13m
Release dateAugust 2, 2002
LanguageEnglish
★★★★ 4.3 (160 ratings)

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AuthorIsaac Asimov
NarratorIsaac Asimov
Runtime5h13m
PublishedAugust 2, 2002
Rating★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (160 ratings)
CategoriesLiterature & Fiction, Classics, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Hard Science Fiction
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

One of the standout features of Science Fiction Favorites is its diversity of tone and style. Asimov effortlessly shifts from the lighthearted to the profound, making this collection an excellent showcase for his boundless creativity. Whether you're a longtime Asimov fan or just discovering his work, this audiobook is an excellent starting point for exploring the many facets of his imagination. At just over 5 hours long, Science Fiction Favorites is a compact yet rich listening experience that will leave you wanting more.

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Editor's Review ★★★★

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I've always been fascinated by the way Isaac Asimov's writing seems to defy categorization, blending elements of science fiction, philosophy, and humor with ease. Listening to him narrate his own stories in Science Fiction Favorites only serves to deepen this impression. Asimov's performance is effortlessly charming, and he brings a level of nuance to each story that's simply captivating. My only criticism is that a few of the stories feel slightly disconnected from the rest of the collection - for example, the more lighthearted 'Jokester' and 'The Immortal Bard' sometimes feel like they don't quite fit with the more introspective tone of the surrounding stories. That said, these moments are minor quibbles in an otherwise outstanding audiobook.

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