Stanisław Herman Lem (Polish: [staˈɲiswaf ˈlɛm] ; 12 September 1921 – 27 March 2006) was a Polish writer of novels, short stories and essays on various...
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works about Lem. For a list of works of Lem, see List of works by Stanisław Lem and their adaptations This bibliography of Stanisław Lem is a list of...
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Stanisław Lem was a Polish science fiction writer. His works have been translated into 40 languages and over 30 million copies have been sold. The Man...
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attempt to seize this information by force. Polish science-fiction author Stanisław Lem proposed the creation of artificial satellites that would transmit information...
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Solaris (novel) (category Novels by Stanisław Lem)
Solaris is a 1961 science fiction novel by Polish writer Stanisław Lem. It follows a crew of scientists on a research station as they attempt to understand...
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Solaris (1972 film) (category Films based on works by Stanisław Lem)
Солярис, tr. Solyaris) is a 1972 Soviet science fiction film based on Stanisław Lem's 1961 novel of the same title. The film was co-written and directed...
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The Cyberiad (category Short story collections by Stanisław Lem)
series of satirical science fiction short stories by Polish writer Stanisław Lem published during 1964–1979. The first collected set of stories was originally...
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The Invincible (category Novels by Stanisław Lem)
(Polish: Niezwyciężony) is a hard science fiction novel by Polish writer Stanisław Lem, serialized in Gazeta Bialostocka in 1963 and published as a book in...
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Look up LEM or lem in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lem may refer to: 3836 Lem, an asteroid named after Stanisław Lem Lem, Denmark, a municipality in...
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constitute a notable part of the writing style of Stanisław Lem, a Polish science fiction author and essayist. Lem says that in building his neologisms, particularly...
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Robotic life is a frequent topic in the works of Stanisław Lem. Lem's robots are most prominently featured in his two closely related and partly overlapping...
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The Congress (2013 film) (category Films based on works by Stanisław Lem)
science-fiction drama film written and directed by Ari Folman, based on Stanisław Lem's 1971 Polish science-fiction novel The Futurological Congress. It stars...
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Stanisław Lem's fictitious criticism of nonexistent books may be found in his following works: in three collections of faux reviews of fictional books:...
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Solaris (2002 film) (category Films based on works by Stanisław Lem)
on the 1961 science fiction novel of the same name by Polish writer Stanisław Lem. Reflecting on Andrei Tarkovsky's critically acclaimed 1972 film Solaris...
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Mad scientists and inventors appear in the fiction of Stanisław Lem in the memoirs of Lem's starfaring vagabond Ijon Tichy, collected in The Star Diaries...
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The Invincible (video game) (category Adaptations of works by Stanisław Lem)
Industries and published by 11 Bit Studios. It is an adaptation of Stanisław Lem's 1964 novel The Invincible. The game was released for Microsoft Windows...
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second most-translated Polish science fiction and fantasy writer after Stanisław Lem. He was born in Łódź and initially pursued a career as an economist...
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Selected correspondence of Stanisław Lem has been published in several books. 2021: Lem w PRL-u [pl], selection of Lem's letters from 1951-1990, prepared...
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self-consciously "literary" or "artistic" sensibility. In 1961, Solaris by Stanisław Lem was published in Poland. The novel dealt with the theme of human limitations...
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Summa Technologiae (category Works by Stanisław Lem)
author Stanisław Lem. Summa is one of the first collections of philosophical essays by Lem. The book exhibits depth of insight and irony usual for Lem's creations...
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and Józef Cyrankiewicz; renowned cultural figures Jan Kochanowski, Stanisław Lem, and Krzysztof Penderecki; and leading intellectuals and researchers...
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Planet 51 (category Commemoration of Stanisław Lem)
are stored. The character of Lem was named by screenwriter Joe Stillman after Polish science-fiction writer Stanisław Lem. Since the film was intended...
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Return from the Stars (category Novels by Stanisław Lem)
(Polish: Powrót z gwiazd) is a science fiction novel by Polish author Stanisław Lem. Written in 1961, it is the story of a cosmonaut returning to his homeworld...
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Wydawnictwo Literackie (a major publisher of Stanisław Lem's books), the Kraków Festival Bureau, and the Stanisław Lem Poland of the Future Foundation (Polish:...
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preface to the first American edition was written by Theodore Sturgeon. Stanisław Lem wrote an afterword to the German edition of 1977. Another English translation...
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Overlords. Stanisław Lem's 1961 novel Solaris depicts communication with an extraterrestrial intelligence as a futile endeavor, a common theme in Lem's works...
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The Futurological Congress (category Novels by Stanisław Lem)
futurologiczny) is a 1971 black humour science fiction novel by Polish author Stanisław Lem. It details the exploits of the hero of a number of his stories, Ijon...
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(Polska nie istnieje), an encyclopaedic guide to Stanisław Lem (Co to są sepulki?), a biography of Stanisław Lem, three travel books and an essay on dangers...
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A Stanislaw Lem Reader is a collection of writings by and about Polish science fiction writer Stanisław Lem, one of the world's most widely read science-fiction...
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The Man from Mars (category Novels by Stanisław Lem)
"first contact" science fiction novel by Polish writer Stanisław Lem, published in 1946. Lem's first science fiction work, its plot revolves around American...
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