Deletion of Galactic Empire (Asimov)

Comment: One of the most famous works of a notable author, spanning a dozen or more books. The tone of an article is not grounds for deletion, but rather improvement. If there are no supplied references, that is just a matter of finding them, not deleting the article.  has a statement ''information such as sales figures, critical and popular reception, development, cultural impact, and merchandise'', so in this case, I'll use  rather than calling for deletion
Stance: keep
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:FICT||WP:SOFIXIT)

Comment: as this article fails ,  and #PLOT, in addition to which there are no |reliable secondary sources to demonstrate notability outside of the Asimov canon. Without these sources, the Empire should be viewed simply as a stock locational setting for his stories; no context or analysis is provided to suggest otherwise. If
Stance: delete
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Verifiability (WP:V||WP:FICT||WP:NOT||WP:RS)

Comment: and close per 
Stance: keep
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Snowball clause (WP:SNOW)

Comment: I know there's a movement afoot to eliminate 99% of all articles on "fictional universe" topics, but this particular topic, relating to a large number of works by an undeniably notable author (inarguably the most notable SF author in fact), places this within the 1% that are untouchable. If the article is lacking anything, that's a content issue. , indeed
Stance: keep
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Snowball clause (WP:SNOW)