Asimov Full Texts — Index

Full-text Project Gutenberg sources and clue indexes for the Paradigm Threat Asimov investigation. Line numbers in indexes are approximate; search the source file for exact locations.

Texts and Indexes

Text	Source File	Index	Year	Themes
Foundation (Trilogy)	`foundation.txt`	foundation-index.md	1942–50	Empire collapse, psychohistory, religion/priesthood, conversion, center vs periphery
The Magnificent Possession	`magnificent-possession.txt`	magnificent-possession-index.md	1940	Discovery suppression, corporate/political interference, ammonium/gold substitute
Let’s Get Together	`lets-get-together.txt`	lets-get-together-index.md	1956	We/They, humanoid infiltration, Cold War, Bureau of Robotics, Cheyenne
Everest	`everest.txt`	everest-index.md	1953	Martians on Everest, Tibetan “mountain of the gods,” Planetary Survey
Youth	`youth.txt`	youth-index.md	1955	Beforethewars, atomic war, aliens as “animals,” perspective flip
I, Robot	`Asimov-Isaac-I-Robot.pdf`	i-robot-index.md	1940–50	Three Laws, slave complexes, “no soul,” Susan Calvin, Robbie

Quick Reference: Highest-Value Clues by Text

Foundation: Psychohistory = chronology manipulation; religion as control; Second Foundation at center; conversion/mental control.
Magnificent Possession: Discovery → instant interference; captain of industry vs inventor; cheap gold substitute.
Let’s Get Together: “Let’s get together” = conference trap; We/They; humanoid replacement; Breckenridge = double agent.
Everest: Martians on Everest; Tibetan taboo; “everest climbed twice” = dual narrative.
Youth: Beforethewars; atom bomb “over those islands”; aliens misunderstood as animals.
I, Robot: “Slave complexes” built into robots; “no soul”; “Yes, Master”; Three Laws = slave code.

Project Gutenberg IDs

Foundation: various (combined)
The Magnificent Possession: PG #76871
Let’s Get Together: PG #68377
Everest: PG #77254
Youth: PG #31547

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