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The Astronauts (in Polish Astronauci) is the first science fiction novel by Polish writer Stanisław Lem published as a book, in 1951.His earlier work, the science fiction novel The Man from Mars was serialized in a weekly during 1946.To write the Read More..

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Description	The Astronauts (in Polish Astronauci) is the first science fiction novel by Polish writer Stanisław Lem published as a book, in 1951.His earlier work, the science fiction novel The Man from Mars was serialized in a weekly during 1946.To write the novel, Lem received advance payment from publishing house Czytelnik (Warsaw). The book became an instant success and was translated into several languages (first into Czech, published in 1956). This success convinced Lem to switch to the career of a science-fiction author.The Astronauts, written for the youth, is set in the Communist utopian future. To get published under the communist regime in Poland, Lem had to insert frequent references to the ideals of communism. Decades later, Lem declared about The Astronauts:The term cosmonaut, used in countries of Eastern Bloc, was not yet created when the text was written, hence the name Astronauts.Inability to ever understand alien civilizations, a frequent motive of Lem's future works, appears here for the first time.
Description	The Astronauts (in Polish Astronauci) is the first science fiction novel by Polish writer Stanisław Lem published as a book, in 1951.His earlier work, the science fiction novel The Man from Mars was serialized in a weekly during 1946.To write the novel, Lem received advance payment from publishing house Czytelnik (Warsaw). The book became an instant success and was translated into several languages (first into Czech, published in 1956). This success convinced Lem to switch to the career of a science-fiction author.The Astronauts, written for the youth, is set in the Communist utopian future. To get published under the communist regime in Poland, Lem had to insert frequent references to the ideals of communism. Decades later, Lem declared about The Astronauts:The term cosmonaut, used in countries of Eastern Bloc, was not yet created when the text was written, hence the name Astronauts.Inability to ever understand alien civilizations, a frequent motive of Lem's future works, appears here for the first time.

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Name	The Astronauts
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Authors	Stanisław Lem
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Genre	Science fiction
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Language	Polish
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Country	Poland
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