The Caves of Steel

Authors: Isaac Asimov

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Key Ideas

1. The Caves of Steel is a science fiction novel written by Isaac Asimov.

2. The story is set in a future where Earth is heavily populated and humans live in underground cities called 'Caves of Steel'.

3. The protagonist, Elijah Baley, is a plainclothes detective assigned to solve a murder case involving a Spacer (a member of an off-world human colony).

4. The murder takes place in Spacetown, a restricted area where robots and Spacers reside.

5. Baley is partnered with R. Daneel Olivaw, a humanoid robot who looks and acts exactly like a human.

6. The relationship between Baley and Daneel ....
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Quiz

1. Who is the protagonist of The Caves of Steel?

A) R. Daneel Olivaw

B) Elijah Baley

C) Jessie Baley

D) Spacer

2. In which setting does the story take place?

A) Underwater cities

B) Mars colony

C) Caves of Steel

D) Outer space

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