Аэлита. Гиперболоид инженера Гарина by Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Гиперболоид инженера Гарина
Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Russia, the story intertwines two distinct narratives: one of a daring expedition to Mars and the other of a revolutionary invention on Earth. The Martian adventure follows a group of explorers who encounter a mysterious and advanced civilization led by the enigmatic Aelita, sparking themes of love, power, and cultural clash. Meanwhile, on Earth, a brilliant engineer develops a hyperboloid, a powerful weapon that becomes a tool for ambition and destruction. As these narratives unfold, the novel delves into the complexities of human nature, the allure of power, and the consequences of technological advancement.
- Published
- 1985
- Nationality
- Russian
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- Russian
- Avg User Rating
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(3.5)
- Alternate Titles
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- Aelita
- Engineer Garin and His Death Ray
- The Death Ray
- The Hyperboloid of Engineer Garin
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