{"product_id":"aleksey-n-tolstoy-aelita-20210turkish-book-turkey","title":"Aleksey N. Tolstoy – Aelita 20210Turkish Book Turkey","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"87\"\u003eAleksey N. Tolstoy – Aelita – 2020 Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"999\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"281\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"411\"\u003eThis book, titled Aelita, was written by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eAleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and published in Turkish by Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları in 2020. It is one of the earliest and most influential works of Soviet-era science fiction and a foundational novel in early planetary romance literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"745\"\u003eThe story follows a Russian engineer, Los, who builds a spacecraft capable of traveling to Mars. Motivated by both scientific ambition and personal loss, he embarks on a journey alongside a former soldier, Gusev. Upon arriving on Mars, they encounter an advanced yet decaying civilization governed by a rigid and hierarchical elite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"1004\"\u003eAt the center of this alien world is Aelita, a mysterious and intelligent Martian woman who becomes closely connected to Los. Through their relationship, the novel introduces both emotional depth and a bridge between human and extraterrestrial perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1300\"\u003eMeanwhile, Gusev becomes involved in revolutionary efforts among the oppressed Martian population, attempting to challenge the existing social order. This dual narrative—romantic and political—gives the novel a layered structure, combining personal storylines with broader ideological conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1546\"\u003eThemes of revolution, class struggle, technological progress, and cultural encounter are central to the work. The Martian society serves as both a speculative creation and an allegory reflecting early 20th-century political and social dynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1829\"\u003eStylistically, Aelita blends adventure, romance, and political commentary, making it distinct from later, more strictly scientific science fiction. It stands as an important bridge between early imaginative space travel narratives and more ideologically driven speculative fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"1978\"\u003eAlthough it is a standalone novel, Aelita has had lasting cultural impact, including film adaptations and influence on later science fiction works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1980\" data-end=\"2208\"\u003eFor collectors, this 2020 Turkish edition represents a modern printing of a historically significant science fiction classic. Its role in shaping early space exploration narratives makes it a valuable addition to any collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2413\" data-start=\"2165\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2210\" data-end=\"2249\"\u003e• Title: Aelita \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2251\" data-end=\"2281\"\u003e• Author: Aleksey N. Tolstoy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2283\" data-end=\"2333\"\u003e• Publisher: Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2335\" data-end=\"2360\"\u003e• PublicationYear: 2020\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2362\" data-end=\"2383\"\u003e• Language: Turkish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2385\" data-end=\"2430\"\u003e• Genre: Science fiction; planetary romance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2432\" data-end=\"2460\"\u003e• Format: Standalone novel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2462\" data-end=\"2501\"\u003e• Main Characters: Los; Gusev; Aelita\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2503\" data-end=\"2551\"\u003e• Setting: Mars and early space travel context\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2553\" data-end=\"2630\"\u003e• Core Concept: Human journey to Mars and encounter with alien civilization\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2632\" data-end=\"2707\"\u003e• Themes: Revolution; class struggle; technology; love; cultural conflict\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2709\" data-end=\"2762\"\u003e• Narrative Style: Adventure; romantic; allegorical\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2764\" data-end=\"2824\"\u003e• Significance: Early and influential science fiction work\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2826\" data-end=\"2896\"\u003e• Collector Appeal: Turkish edition of a foundational sci-fi classic\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turkrex Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49446473990282,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/3687\/7450\/files\/1_9e7a619d-11f7-48a2-9656-9a7e43011b96.jpg?v=1779279034","url":"https:\/\/turkrexcollectables.com\/products\/aleksey-n-tolstoy-aelita-20210turkish-book-turkey","provider":"Turkrex Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}