Series
Canopus in Argos: Archives
Doris Lessing · 5 novels · 1979–1983
Canopus in Argos: Archives is a sequence of five science fiction novels by Nobel laureate author Doris Lessing, which portray a number of societies at different stages of development, over a great period of time. The focus is on accelerated evolution guided by advanced species for less advanced species and societies.
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Reading order
The order the books came out.
Best read in the order they were published.
- Omnibus editions(1 edition)
Map
Canopus in Argos: Archives at the centre, its books fanned around what holds them. Pick anything for its details, and zoom out for similar series in orbit — the reading order above lists the same books as text.
Stats
By decade
- 1970s1
- 1980s4
Shape
5 novels
1 author · completed series
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Mood
Grim and calm: 80% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 5%.
this series · the catalog · one dot = one book5 of 5 works carry a tone




