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Mortal Engines - Stanisław Lem - książka
Producent: Penguin Books
In an exploration reminiscent of a Space Age Borges, Stanislaw Lem's "Mortal Engines" delves into intriguing narratives where humans confront machines. The New York Times hails Lem as a master storyteller. Among the tales, a freighter pilot embarks on a relentless pursuit across the Moon, hunting for a malfunctioning robot. In another story, an assassin capable of altering her appearance unexpectedly develops romantic feelings for her intended victim. Meanwhile, a paranoid king transforms his realm into a virtual extension of his mind, only to face rebellion from his own dreams. These stories, ranging from satirical, fairy tale-like fables to more extensive works, examine the tension between man and machine, highlighted by the riveting "The Hunt" and the uniquely bizarre love story "The Mask." Lem's work pushes the boundaries of science fiction, offering profound insights into humanity's technological struggles.
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