Inhabited Island (Lezhenda Book)
Inhabited Island may refer to: *'' Prisoners of Power'' (or ''Inhabited Island''), a science fiction novel by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky *'' The Inhabited Island'', a science fiction film directed by Fyodor Bondarchuk based on the novel {{disambiguation ...
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Prisoners Of Power
''Prisoners of Power'', also known as ''Inhabited Island'' (russian: Обитаемый остров, translit=''Obitaemyy ostrov'', ), is a science fiction novel written by Soviet authors Arkady and Boris Strugatsky. It was written in 1969 and originally published in the same year in the literary magazine ''Neva'' (1969, No. 3, 4, and 5, publication of the Leningrad Division of the Union of Soviet Writers). It appeared in a book form in 1971, with great number of changes as demanded by the state censor; the English translation was released in 1977. The protagonist is a youngster, Maxim Kammerer, who comes from the version of Earth that exists in the Noon Universe and gets stranded on an unknown planet named Saraksh. Plot summary Maxim Kammerer is a young amateur space explorer from Earth, regarded as a failure by his friends and relatives because this occupation is not considered to be a serious pursuit. The novel starts when he accidentally discovers an unexplored planet Sarak ...
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