Robot Dreams
Robot Dreams is a collection of science fiction short stories by American writer Isaac Asimov, illustrated by Ralph McQuarrie. The title story is about Susan Calvin's discovery of a robot with rather disturbing dreams. It was written specifically for this volume and inspired by the McQuarrie cover illustration. All of the other stories had previously appeared in various other Asimov collections. Four of the stories are robot stories, while five are Multivac stories.
The companion book, which also showcases McQuarrie's illustrations, is titled Robot Visions.Contents
It contains a foreword by Asimov as well as the following stories:
- "Little Lost Robot"
- "Robot Dreams"
- "Breeds There a Man...?"
- "Hostess"
- "Sally"
- "Strikebreaker"
- "The Machine that Won the War"
- "Eyes Do More Than See"
- "The Martian Way"
- "Franchise"
- "Jokester"
- "The Last Question"
- "Does a Bee Care?"
- "Light Verse"
- "The Feeling of Power"
- "Spell My Name with an S"
- "The Ugly Little Boy"
- "The Billiard Ball"
- "True Love"
- "The Last Answer"
- "Lest We Remember"