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It gets dull when that mule character appears, that supernatural twist just didn’t fit the rest of the story IMHO.
by pantalaimon 4y ago
It gets dull when that mule character appears, that supernatural twist just didn’t fit the rest of the story IMHO.
- Apocryphon 4y agoIt didn't but Asimov probably got tired of trying to adapt real Roman history for his space epic. I wonder if the Mule vaguely corresponds to the rise of Muhammad and the Muslim conquests?
- mrkstu 4y agoIt was how the Second Foundation has to come out of hiding, introducing them to the reader. Also by far the most 'filmable' part of the series.