Description
Discover the profound depths of human experience in *Solaris*, a masterful science fiction novel by acclaimed author Stanis?aw Lem. This brand new edition, published by Faber in 2016, spans 224 pages and invites readers into a thought-provoking exploration of memory, consciousness, and the unknown. When astrophysicist Kris Kelvin ventures to Solaris, he confronts the ocean’s enigmatic nature, which seemingly embodies the haunting memories of his deceased lover. As scientists grapple with the possibility that the ocean itself may be a sentient entity, the boundaries between reality and memory blur. *Solaris* addresses timeless questions that resonate with both the scientific community and literary enthusiasts alike: Can we ever truly comprehend the cosmos if we fail to understand our own inner worlds? Ideal for fans of philosophical science fiction and classic literature, this visually stunning edition makes for a perfect addition to any bookshelf. Whether you're diving deep into the mysteries of Solaris for the first time or revisiting Lem's groundbreaking themes of identity and existence, this book is a compelling journey you won’t want to miss. Add *Solaris* to your collection today and embark on an intellectual adventure that transcends time and space.