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* Nightfall ( Asimov short story and novel ), an influential 1941 science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov, later adapted into a radio program ( c. 1950 ), novel ( 1990 ), and two low-budget films ( 1988 and 2000 ) of the same name
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A popular science fiction story is Nightfall by Isaac Asimov.
* Lagash — A planet in the story Nightfall by Isaac Asimov, in a globular cluster, and in a system with six suns.
* Nightfall ( 1988 film ), a 1988 adaptation of the Asimov short story
* Nightfall ( 2000 film ), a 2000 adaptation of the Asimov short story
Low res scan of book cover ( Nightfall by Isaac Asimov and Robert Silverberg, 1990 Doubleday first edition hardcover ) for use in illustrating article about book.
" Nightfall " is a 1941 science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov about the coming of darkness to the people of a planet ordinarily illuminated at all times on all sides.
McLaughlin paid homage to Asimov by naming the protagonist " Isak " and naming another character " Lagash " ( the name of the planet in " Nightfall.
It is believed Asimov wrote his famous short story Nightfall in his bedroom in the family home across the street.
It was first published in the May-June 1953 issue of Fantastic and later appeared in the Asimov collections Nightfall and Other Stories ( 1969 ) and The Complete Robot ( 1982 ).
In " Nightfall and Other Stories ," Asimov claimed that any " parlor psychologist " would claim that this story is highly indicative of underlying sexual tensions, but he dismissed this notion as ludicrous.
Nightfall and Other Stories ( 1969 ) is a book collecting previously published science fiction short stories by Isaac Asimov.
It was first published in the October 1951 issue of Galaxy Magazine and later appeared in Asimov's collections Nightfall and Other Stories ( 1969 ) and The Best of Isaac Asimov ( 1973 ).
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Isaac Asimov's fiction influenced the Star Wars and Star Trek films, but it was not until 1988 that a film version of one of his short stories ( Nightfall ) was produced.
* The power metal group Blind Guardian, in their album Nightfall in Middle-Earth ( based on The Silmarillion ), recorded a track in which is performed a short conversation between Morgoth and Sauron at the end of the War of Wrath.
* " Nightfall ", a 1947 short story by Arthur C. Clarke, published in The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
* " Nightfall ", a 2003 short story from Accelerando ( novel ) by Charles Stross, set in his Manfred Macx series
" The Last Question " ranks with " Nightfall " and other stories as one of Asimov's best-known and most acclaimed short stories.
The Science Fiction Writers of America voted " Nightfall " the best science fiction short story written prior to the 1965 establishment of the Nebula Awards, in 1968, and included it in The Science Fiction Hall of Fame Volume One, 1929-1964.
In 2010, the journal Nature published a short story by Eric James Stone called The Greatest Science-Fiction Story Ever Written, which referred to Nightfall.
) " Nightfall " was chosen as the best short story, followed by " A Martian Odyssey " and " Flowers for Algernon ".
Another frequent characteristic of Golden Age science fiction is the celebration of scientific achievement and the sense of wonder ; Asimov's short story " Nightfall " exemplifies this, as in a single night a planet's civilization is overwhelmed by the revelation of the vastness of the universe.
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Science fiction has often featured planets of binary or ternary stars as a setting, for example George Lucas ' Tatooine from Star Wars, and one notable story, Nightfall, even takes this to a six-star system.
" Complete with anthemic choruses, spoken word story lines, and plenty of bombastic power metal punctuating every dramatic turn ", says Allmusic's Vincent Jeffries, " Nightfall in Middle-Earth is perhaps Blind Guardian's most triumphant ".
The novel Azure Bonds was developed into a computer game, Curse of the Azure Bonds, in 1989, and was published by Strategic Simulations, Inc .. ArenaNet hired Grubb to write the story for the third installment of their Guild Wars franchise, Guild Wars Nightfall.
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* Nightfall ( comics ), a DC Comics supervillain
* Nightfall ( band ), a Greek melodic death metal band
* Nightfall ( album ), a 1987 album by Candlemass
* Nightfall ( video game ), the first real-time 3D adventure game, released in 1998
* Guild Wars Nightfall ( 2006 ), the third chapter of the computer game series, Guild Wars
* Nightfall ( CBC ), a supernatural / horror radio series produced and aired by CBC Radio from 1980 to 1983
* Nightfall ( 1957 film ), a 1957 movie directed by Jacques Tourneur
* Nightfall ( 2012 film ), a 2012 action film directed by Chow Hin-yeung
The music, taken from the Georgian operas Abesalom da Eteri (" Abesalom and Eteri ") and Daisi (" The Nightfall "), by the Georgian composer Zachary ( Zakaria ) Paliashvili ( ზაქარია ფალიაშვილი, 1871 – 1933 ), was adapted to form the anthem by Ioseb Kechakmadze ( იოსებ კეჭაყმაძე ).
* Operation Nightfall ( tv series 24 ), an operation from the TV series, 24
Classical Turkish metres like 10 / 8 ( phrased as 3 + 2 + 2 + 3 ), are found widely in Abou-Khalil's opus (" Nightfall " on Between Dusk and Dawn, " Ziriab " on Blue Camel, " After Dinner " on Tarab, and " On a Bus " on Yara ).
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Nightfall at Algemron ( Harbinger Trilogy: Book Three ), by Diane Duane
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