Mortal Engines (1964) [Collection]
by Stanislaw Lem
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Summary
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These fourteen science fiction stories reveal Lem’s fascination with artificial intelligence and demonstrate just how surprisingly human sentient machines can be.
Contents:
• The Three Electroknights
• Uranium Earpieces
• How Erg the Self-Inducting Slew a Paleface
• Two Monsters
• The White Death
• How Microx and Gigant Made the Universe Expand
• The Tale of the Computer that Fought a Dragon
• The Advisers of King Hydrops
• Automatthew’s Friend
• King Globares and the Sages
• The Tale of King Gnuff
• The Sanatorium of Dr. Vliperdius
• The Hunt
• The Mask
Original title: Bajki robotow
Original languages:
Polish
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Genre: Fiction→ Science Fiction→ Technology→ Computers, Automation, Artificial Intelligence
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- Originally published in 1964. First English publication in 1977
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