The Three Electroknights by Stanislaw Lem - ISBN: 9780241339398
Paperback
Robot kings, crazy inventors, and surreal space epics await.

The Three Electroknights

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  • Paperback

    64 pages

  • Release Date

    26 February 2018

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Summary

Fifty new books at £1 each, celebrating the pioneering spirit of the Penguin Modern Classics series, from inspiring essays to groundbreaking fiction and poetry.

‘What use to a being that lives beneath a sun are jewels of gas and silver stars of ice?’

From a giant of twentieth-century science fiction, these four miniature space epics feature crazy inventors, surreal worlds, robot kings and madcap machines.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241339398
ISBN-10:0241339391
Author:Stanislaw Lem
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:64
Release Date:26 February 2018
Weight:47g
Dimensions:162mm x 113mm x 6mm
Series:Penguin Modern
About The Author

Stanislaw Lem

Stanislaw Lem (1921-2006) was born in Lviv, then part of Poland. He is probably the most original and influential European science-fiction writer since H.G. Wells. Best known in the West for Tarkovsky’s film of his novel Solaris, Lem wrote novels and stories that have been published all over the world. He is credited with anticipating in his writing artificial reality, e-books and nano-technology. His most famous works include The Cyberiad, Mortal Engines, The Star Diaries, The Futurological Congress, Tales of Pirx the Pilot and Solaris.

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