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Solaris (/ s ə ˈ l ɑːr ɪ s /) is a 1961 science fiction novel by Polish writer Stanisław Lem.It follows a crew of scientists on a space station research facility as they attempt to understand an extraterrestrial intelligence, which takes the form of a vast ocean on the titular alien planet.
Solaris (Russian: Солярис, tr. Solyaris) is a 1972 Soviet psychological science fiction film based on Stanisław Lem's 1961 novel of the same title. The film was co-written and directed by Andrei Tarkovsky , and stars Donatas Banionis and Natalya Bondarchuk .
Solaris is a 2002 American science fiction drama film written and directed by Steven Soderbergh, produced by James Cameron and Jon Landau, and starring George Clooney and Natascha McElhone. It is based on the 1961 science fiction novel of the same name by Polish writer Stanisław Lem .
Solaris begins creating duplicates of people from the crew's memories known as Phi-creatures in response to an X-ray bombardment, forcing them to reckon with their psychological trauma, though whether Solaris itself understands the import of these beings is uncertain. The protagonist, Dr. Kris Kelvin, eventually sheds his anthropocentric values ...
Excerpt from Solaris" (trans. from French by Joanna Kilmartin and Steve Cox) The Test (trans. from Polish by Louis Iribarne) Chapter Seven of "Return from the Stars" (trans. from Polish by Barbara Marszal and Frank Simpson) Excerpt from "The Futurological Congress" (trans. from Polish by Michael Kandel) Two Monsters (trans. from Polish by ...
Solaris (Russian: Солярис, tr. Solyaris) is a two-part 1968 Soviet television play [1] in black-and-white based on the 1961 novel Solaris by Stanisław Lem. It was the first film adaptation of the novel. [3] It was first aired on Channel 1 of the Soviet Central Television on October 8–9, 1968, with repeat on October 10–11, 1968. [2]
The Naked Sun is a science fiction novel by American writer Isaac Asimov, the second in his Robot series.Like its predecessor, The Caves of Steel, this is a whodunit story. . It was first published in book form in 1957 after being serialized in Astounding Science Fiction between October and December 19
Example: Kris Kelvin and his wife in Solaris (1972 film) Involuntary crimes of love. a Lover; a Beloved; a Revealer; The Lover and the Beloved have unknowingly broken a taboo through their romantic relationship, and the Revealer reveals this to them. Example: Oedipus, Jocasta and the messenger from Corinth. Slaying of kin unrecognized