The Naked Sun

Interesting Facts

• The story takes place on the planet Solaria, where only 20,000 people live, each served by thousands of robots.
• The book explores the theme of isolation and social distance, as Solarians prefer to communicate exclusively through holograms and avoid personal meetings.
• The main character, detective Elijah Baley, arrives on Solaria from Earth, where people live in overcrowded cities, and experiences cultural shock due to the unusual lifestyle of the Solarians.
• The book is part of the robot series and continues to explore the laws of robotics introduced by Asimov and their impact on society.
• The plot focuses on a murder investigation, making it not only a science fiction work but also a detective story.