The Robots of Dawn

"The Robots of Dawn" is a science fiction novel by Isaac Asimov, part of his Robot series. It follows detective Elijah Baley as he investigates the mysterious deactivation of a robot on a distant planet inhabited by humans and robots. The story explores themes of human-robot relationships, ethics of artificial intelligence, and societal change. Baley's investigation reveals deeper issues about human identity and trust. The novel offers a blend of mystery, philosophical inquiry, and Asimov's vision of a future where robots play integral roles in society. It's praised for its complex characters and thought-provoking ideas.