The Soul of the Robot
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First edition | |
| Author | Barrington J. Bayley |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Laszlo Kubinyi |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Publisher | Doubleday |
Publication date | July 1974 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardcover) |
| Pages | 206 |
| ISBN | 0-385-01772-3 |
| Followed by | The Rod of Light |
The Soul of the Robot is the sixth science fiction novel by Barrington J. Bayley, featuring the character Jasperodus from his 1956 story "Fugitive". The book tells of Jasperodus, the only robot with a soul, as he attempts to prove that he is the equal of the humans around him. It was published in 1974 by Doubleday, with a revised version published in 1976 by Allison and Busby.[1]