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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 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 ...
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 (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 (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]
Solaris Books is an imprint which focuses on publishing science fiction, fantasy and dark fantasy novels and anthologies. The range includes titles by both established and new authors. The range is owned by Rebellion Developments and distributed to the UK and US booktrade via local divisions of Simon & Schuster.
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This led to copy editing works for Solaris Books, Subterranean Press, Angry Robot, and Baen Books, among others. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] Building on the skills she learned as a book buyer, Kontis started reviewing fiction for The Rutherford Reader and eventually earned her own book review column, "Princess Alethea's Magical Elixir," in Orson Scott Card's ...