Stanislaw Lem - Summary Bibliography

Legal Name: Lem, Stanislaw
Birthplace: Lwów, Poland
Birthdate: 12 September 1921
Deathdate: 27 March 2006
Wikipedia Entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanislaw_Lem
IMDB Entry: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0501015/
Webpage: http://lem.pl/
Interviews: An Interview with Stanislaw Lem , An Interview with Stanlislaw Lem , Reflections on Literature, Philosophy, and Science , Lem in a Nutshell , Interview: Stanislaw Lem
Biography: Bio:Stanislaw Lem
Bibliographic Comments: Author:Stanislaw Lem
Author Tags: psychology (1) , mega-fauna (1) , anthology (1) , todo (1) , short (1) , alien perspective (1) , science fiction (1) , first contact (1) , nanotechnology (1)

Fiction Series

Ijon Tichy
- Przedmowa (Dzienniki gwiazdowe Ijona Tichego) (1954) [SF]
- Podróż dwudziesta druga (1954) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Twenty-Second Voyage (1976)
- Podróż dwudziesta trzecia (1954) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Twenty-Third Voyage (1976)
- Podróż dwudziesta czwarta (1954) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Twenty-Fourth Journey of Ion Tichy (1970)
  - Variant Title: The Twenty-Fourth Voyage (1981)
- Podróż dwudziesta piąta (1954) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Twenty-Fifth Voyage (1976)
- Podróż dwudziesta szósta i ostatnia (1954) [SF]
- Przedmowa profesora Tarantogi (1954) [SF]
- Dzienniki gwiazdowe (1957) [C] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Star Diaries (1976)
  - Variant Title: The Star Diaries (1976)
  - Variant Title: Memoirs of a Space Traveler (1982)
  - Variant Title: Memoirs of a Space Traveller (1982)
- Przedmowa (Dzienniki gwiazdowe Ijona Tichego) (1957) [SF]
- Podróż dwunasta (1957) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Twelfth Voyage (1976)
- Podróż trzynasta (1957) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Thirteenth Journey of Ion Tichy (1970)
  - Variant Title: The Thirteenth Voyage (1976)
- Podróż czternasta (1957) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Fourteenth Voyage (1976)
- Podróż jedenasta (1961) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Eleventh Voyage (1976)
- I (Profesor Corcoran) (1961) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Ze wspomnień Ijona Tichego (I) (1961)
  - Variant Title: Further Reminiscences of Ijon Tichy I (1982)
- II (Profesor Decantor) (1961) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Further Reminiscences of Ijon Tichy II (1982)
- III (Profesor Zazul) (1961) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Further Reminiscences of Ijon Tichy III (1982)
- IV (Fizyk Molteris) (1961) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Further Reminiscences of Ijon Tichy IV (1982)
- Formuła Lymphatera (1961) [SF]
- Ze wspomnień Ijona Tichego – tragedia pralnicza (1963) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Further Reminiscences of Ijon Tichy V (1981)
- V: (Tragedia pralnicza) (1963) [SF]
- Doktor Diagoras (1964) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Doctor Diagoras (1982)
- Podróż siódma (1964) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Seventh Voyage (1976)
- Zakład doktora Vliperdiusa (1964) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Sanatorium of Dr. Vliperdius (1977)
- Ratujmy kosmos: (List otwarty Ijona Tichego) (1964) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Let Us Save the Universe (An Open Letter from Ijon Tichy) (1981)
- Podróż ósma (1966) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Eighth Voyage (1976)
- Podróż dwudziesta ósma (1966) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Twenty-Eighth Voyage (1976)
- Kongres futurologiczny: Ze wspomnień Ijona Tichego (1971) also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Futurological Congress: From the Memoirs of Ijon Tichy (1971)
- Kongres futurologiczny (1971)
- Podróż osiemnasta (1971) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Project Genesis (1981)
  - Variant Title: The Eighteenth Voyage (1981)
- Podróż dwudziesta (1971) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Twentieth Voyage (1976)
- Podróż dwudziesta pierwsza (1971) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Twenty-First Voyage (1976)
- Profesor A. Dońda: (Ze wspomnień Ijona Tichego) (1974) [SF]
- Introduction to the Expanded Edition (1976) [SF]
- Introduction (The Star Diaries) (1976) [SF]
- Wizja lokalna (1982) also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Observation on the Spot (1982)
- Przedmowa (Dzienniki gwiazdowe Ijona Tichego) (1982) [SF]
- Wstęp (Dzieła Wszystkie Ijona Tichego) (1982) [SF]
- Pokój na Ziemi (1986) also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Peace on Earth (1994)
- Pożytek ze smoka (1993) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Use of a Dragon (1993)
- Ijon Tichy's Last Journey to Earth (1999) [SF]

Pirx the Pilot
- Test (1959) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Test (1979)
- Patrol (1959) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Patrol (1970)
  - Variant Title: On Patrol (1979)
- Albatros (1959) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Albatross (1979)
- Terminus (1961) [SF] [also as by Stanislaw Lem ]
- Odruch warunkowy (1963) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Conditioned Reflex (1979)
- Opowiadanie Pirxa (1965) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Pirx's Tale (1982)
- Wypadek (1965) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Accident (1982)
- Polowanie (1965) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Hunt (1977)
- Opowieści o pilocie Pirxie (1968) [C]
- Rozprawa (1968) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Inquest (1982)
- Ananke (1971) [SF] [also as by Stanislaw Lem ]
- 1 Tales of Pirx the Pilot (1979) [C]
- 2 More Tales of Pirx the Pilot (1982) [C]

Robots' Fables
- Uranowe uszy (1964) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Uranium Earpieces (1977)
- Bajki robotów (1964) [C]
- Trzej elektrycerze (1964) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Three Electroknights (1977)
- Jak Erg Samowzbudnik Bladawca pokonał (1964) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: How Erg the Self-Inducting Slew a Paleface (1977)
- Skarby króla Biskalara (1964) [SF]
- Dwa potwory (1964) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Two Monsters (1977)
- Biała śmierć (1964) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The White Death (1977)
- Jak Mikromił i Gigacyan ucieczkę mgławic wszczęli (1964) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: How Microx and Gigant Made the Universe Expand (1977)
- Bajka o maszynie cyfrowej, co ze smokiem walczyła (1964) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Computer that Fought a Dragon (1970)
  - Variant Title: The Tale of the Computer that Fought a Dragon (1977)
- Doradcy króla Hydropsa (1964) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Advisers of King Hydrops (1977)
- Przyjaciel Automateusza (1964) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Automatthew's Friend (1977)
- Król Globares i mędrcy (1964) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: King Globares and the Sages (1977)
- Bajka o królu Murdasie (1964) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Tale of King Gnuff (1977)

Scripts & Plays
- Czy pan istnieje, Mr. Johns? (1957) [SF]
- Wierny robot: Widowisko telewizyjne (1963) [SF]
- Wyprawa profesora Tarantogi: Widowisko w sześciu częściach (1963) [SF]
- Czarna komnata profesora Tarantogi: Widowisko telewizyjne (1963) [SF]
- Dziwny gość profesora Tarantogi: Widowisko telewizyjne (1963) [SF]
- Przekładaniec: Scenariusz filmowy (1968) [SF]
- Przekładaniec (1968) [SF]
- Godzina przyjęć profesora Tarantogi: Słuchowisko radiowe (1979) [SF]
- Noc księżycowa: Słuchowisko radiowe (1979) [SF]
- Przekładaniec (2000) [C]
- Pamiętnik znaleziony w wannie (2000) [SF] with Jan Józef Szczepanski
- Katar: Scenariusz filmowy (2000) [SF] with Jan Józef Szczepanski

The Apocryphs
- Doskonała próżnia (1971) [C] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: A Perfect Vacuum (1979)
  - Variant Title: Die vollkommene Leere (1997)
- St. Lem: „Doskonała próżnia” (1971) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: A Perfect Vacuum by S. Lem (1979)
- „Les Robinsonades” par Marcel Coscat (1971) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Les Robinsonades by Marcel Coscat (1979)
- Patrick Hannahan: „Gigamesh” (1971) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Gigamesh by Patrick Hannahan (1979)
- Simon Merril: „Sexplosion” (1971) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Sexplosion by Simon Merrill (1979)
- Alfred Zellermann: „Gruppenführer Louis XVI” (1971) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Gruppenfuhrer Louis XVI by Alfred Zellermann (1979)
- „Rien du tout, ou la consequence” par Solange Marriot (1971) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Rien du tout, ou la consequence by Solange Marriot (1979)
- Joachim Fersengeld: „Perycalypsis” (1971) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Pericalypsis by Joachim Fersengeld (1979)
- Gian Carlo Spallanzani: „Idiota” (1971) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Idiota by Gian Carlo Spallanzani (1979)
- „Do yourself a book” (1971) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: U-Write-It (1979)
- Kuno Mlatje: „Odys z Itaki” (1971) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Odysseus of Ithaca by Kuno Mlatje (1979)
- Raymond Seurat: „Toi” (1971) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Toi by Raymond Seurat (1979)
- Alistar Waynewright: „Being Inc.” (1971) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Being Inc. by Alastair Waynewright (1979)
- Wilhelm Klopper: „Die Kultur als Fehler” (1971) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Die Kultur als Fehler by Wilhelm Klopper (1979)
- Cezar Kouska: „De Impossibilitate Vitae”; „De Impossibilitate Prognoscendi” (1971) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: De Impossibilitate Vitae and De Impossibilitate Prognoscendi by Cezar Kouska (1979)
- Alfred Testa: „Nowa Kosmogonia” (1971) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The New Cosmogony (1979)
- Arthur Dobb: „Non serviam” (1971) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Non Serviam (1979)
- Wielkość urojona (1973) [C] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Imaginary Magnitude (1973)
- Prowokacja (1984) [C]
- Jedna minuta (1984) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: One Human Minute (1986)
- Prowokacja (1984) [SF]
- Das kreative Vernichtungsprinzip. The World as Holocaust (1986) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The World as Cataclysm (1986)
- Biblioteka XXI wieku (1986) [C] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: One Human Minute (1986)
- Weapon Systems of the Twenty First Century or the Upside-Down Evolution (1986) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Upside-Down Revolution (1986)

The Cyberiad
- Jak ocalał świat (1964) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: How the World Was Saved (1974)
- Maszyna Trurla (1964) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Trurl's Machine (1974)
- Wielkie lanie (1964) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: A Good Shellacking (1974)
- Cyberiada (1965) [C] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Cyberiad (1974)
- Altruizyna, czyli opowieść prawdziwa o tym, jak pustelnik Dobrycy Kosmos uszczęśliwić zapragnął i co z tego wynikło (1965) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Altruizine (1974)
  - Variant Title: Altruizine, or A True Account of How Bonhomius the Hermetic Hermit Tried to Bring About Universal Happiness, and What Came of It (1974)
- Wyprawa pierwsza, czyli pułapka Gargancjana (1965) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The First Sally, or The Trap of Gargantius (1974)
- Wyprawa pierwsza A, czyli Elektrybałt Trurla (1965) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The First Sally (A), or Trurl's Electronic Bard (1974)
- Wyprawa druga, czyli oferta króla Okrucyusza (1965) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Second Sally, or The Offer of King Krool (1974)
- Wyprawa trzecia, czyli smoki prawdopodobieństwa (1965) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Third Sally, or The Dragons of Probability (1974)
- Wyprawa czwarta, czyli o tym, jak Trurl kobietron zastosował, królewicza Pantarktyka od mąk miłosnych chcąc zbawić, i jak potem do użycia dzieciomiotu przyszło (1965) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Fourth Sally, or How Trurl Built a Femfatalatron to Save Prince Pantagoon from the Pangs of Love, and How Later He Resorted to a Cannonade of Babies (1974)
- Wyprawa piąta, czyli o figlach króla Baleryona (1965) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Fifth Sally, or The Mischief of King Balerion (1974)
- Wyprawa piąta A, czyli konsultacja Trurla (1965) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Fifth Sally (A), or Trurl's Prescription (1974)
  - Variant Title: The Fifth Sally(A), or Trurl's Prescription (1974)
- Wyprawa szósta, czyli jak Trurl i Klapaucjusz demona drugiego rodzaju stworzyli, aby zbójcę Gębona pokonać (1965) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Sixth Sally, or How Trurl and Klapaucius Created a Demon of the Second Kind to Defeat the Pirate Pugg (1974)
- Wyprawa siódma, czyli o tym, jak własna doskonałość Trurla do złego przywiodła (1965) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: The Seventh Sally, or How Trurl's Own Perfection Led to No Good (1974)
- Bajka o trzech maszynach opowiadających króla Genialona (1965) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Tale of the Three Storytelling Machines of King Genius (1974)
- O królewiczu Ferrycym i królewnie Krystali (1965) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: Prince Ferrix and Princess Crystal (1974)
  - Variant Title: Prince Ferrix and the Princess Crystal (1974)
- Kobyszczę (1971) [SF] also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: In Hot Pursuit of Happiness (1971)
- The History of Zipperupus (1974) [SF]
- Edukacja Cyfrania (1976) [SF]
- Powtórka (1979) [SF]

Novels

Astronauci (1951)
Czas nieutracony (1955)
Obłok Magellana (1955)
Eden (1959)
Śledztwo (1959) also appeared as:
- Variant Title: The Investigation (1959)
Solaris (1961)
Powrót z gwiazd (1961) also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Return from the Stars (1980)
Pamiętnik znaleziony w wannie (1961) also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Memoirs Found in a Bathtub (1961)
Niezwyciężony (1964) also appeared as:
- Variant Title: The Invincible (1973)
Głos pana (1968) also appeared as:
- Variant Title: His Master's Voice (1983)
Katar (1975) also appeared as:
- Variant Title: The Chain of Chance (1978)
Golem XIV (1981)
Fiasko (1987) also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Fiasco (1987)
Człowiek z Marsa (1994) also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Der Mensch vom Mars (1989)

Collections

Sezam i inne opowiadania (1954) also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Sezam (1955)
Inwazja z Aldebarana (1959)
Księga robotów (1961)
Noc księżycowa (1963)
Niezwyciężony i inne opowiadania (1964)
Polowanie (1965)
Bezsenność (1971)
Maska (1976)
Mortal Engines (1977)
Mondnacht (1977)
The Cosmic Carnival of Stanislaw Lem (1981)
Eine Minute der Menschheit. (1983)
Pożytek ze smoka i inne opowiadania (1993)
A Stanislaw Lem Reader (Rethinking Theory) (1997)
Lata czterdzieste / Dyktanda (2005)

Nonfiction

Dialogi (1957)
Summa Technologiae (1964)
Fantastyka i futurologia (1970)
Microworlds: Writings on Science Fiction and Fantasy (US 1985) (1970)
Rozprawy i szkice (1975)
Microworlds (1985)
Science-fiction: ein hoffnungsloser Fall mit Ausnahmen. (1987)
Technologie und Ethik. Ein Lesebuch. (1990)
Tajemnica chińskiego pokoju (1996)
Bomba megabitowa (1999)
Świat na krawędzi (2000) with Tomasz Fialkowski
Okamgnienie (2000) also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Eyeblink (2000)
Mój pogląd na literaturę: Rozprawy i szkice (2003)
Sex Wars (2004)

Nongenre

Szpital Przemienienia (1955) also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Hospital of the Transfiguration (1988)
Wysoki Zamek (1966) also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Highcastle: A Remembrance (1995)

Interior Art

Line Drawings (The Star Diaries) (1977)
Chronocykl (1982)

Shortfiction

D-Day (1946)
KW-1 (1946)
Obcy (1946)
Dzieje jednego odkrycia (1946)
V nad Londynem (1947)
Plan Anti-V (1947)
Miasto atomowe (1947)
Człowiek z Hiroshimy (1947)
Koniec świata o ósmej (1947)
Trust Twoich Marzeń (1948)
Historia o wysokim napięciu (1948)
Topolny i Czwartek (1954)
Kryształowa kula (1954)
Sezam (1954)
Electric Subversive Ideas Detector (1954)
Klient Panaboga (1954)
Hormon agatotropowy (1954)
Operation Reinhardt (excerpt from Czas nieutracony part 2) (1955)
Dyżur doktora Trzynieckiego (excerpt from Czas nieutracony part 3) (1955)
Szczur w labiryncie (1957)
Koniec świata o ósmej: (Bajka amerykańska) (1957)
Inwazja (1959)
Przyjaciel (1959)
Exodus (1959)
Inwazja z Aldebarana (1959)
Ciemność i pleśń (1959)
Młot (1959)
Pamiętnik (1963)
Prawda (1964)
Dwóch młodych ludzi (1965)
Maska (1976) also appeared as:
- Variant Title: The Mask (1977)
137 sekund (1976) also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Sto trzydzieści siedem sekund (1976)
The Three Electroknights (1977)
Uranium Earpieces (1977)
How Erg the Self-inducing Slew a Paleface (1977)
Two Monsters (1977)
The White Death (1977)
How Microx and Gigant Made the Universe Expand (1977)
Tale of the Computer That Fought a Dragon (1977)
The Advisers of King Hydrops (1977)
Automatthew's Friend (1977)
King Globares and the Sages (1977)
The Tale of King Gnuff (1977)
The Sanatorium of Dr. Vliperdius (1977)
The Hunt (1977)
The Mask (1977)
Chapter Seven of Return From the Stars (Excerpt) (1980)
Return From the Stars (1980)
Return from the Stars (Excerpt) (1982)
Zagadka (1993)
Dyktanda (2001)

Poems

* * * (Nie wiem, czy ręka ślepca...) (1948)
Beethoven, Symfonia piąta (1948)
List miłosny (1948)
Małe wiersze (1948)
Valse Triste (1948)
Z cyklu "Owady" (1948)
* * * (W ścieżkach orlich...) (1948)
* * * (Gołębie wpisywały...) (1948)
Cmentarz polny (1948)
Triolet (1948)
Piątką przez Kraków (1948)
Miłość (1948)

Essays

Miniatura nihilisty (1962)
Dokad idziesz, świecie? (1962)
Niebezpieczne związki (1962)
"Lolita", czyli Stawrogin i Beatrycze (1962)
O Dostojewskim niepowściągliwie (1962)
"Summa technologiae": Wprowadzenie do dyskusji (1965)
"Summa technologiae": Posłowie do dyskusji (1965)
Przedmowa do "Torpedy czasu" A. Słonimskiego (1966)
Rozmyślania na ćwierćwiecze (1969)
Nauka ziemska i cywilizacje kosmiczne (1970)
Głos autora w dyskusji nad "Filozofią przypadku" (1971)
Unitas Oppositorum: The Prose of Jorge Luis Borges (1971)
Wyznania antysemioty (1972)
On the Structural Analysis of Science Fiction (1973)
Do moich czytelników (1973)
Tzvetana Todorova fantastyczna teoria literatury (1973) also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Todorov's Fantastic Theory of Literature (1974)
Science-fiction: ein hoffnungsloser Fall – mit Ausnahmen (1973) also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Science Fiction: A Hopeless Case--With Exceptions (1973)
- Variant Title: Science fiction: beznadziejny przypadek – z wyjątkami (2003)
The Time Travel Story and Related Matters of SF Structuring (1974) also appeared as:
- Variant Title: The Time-Travel Story and Related Matters (1976)
The Time Travel Story and Related Matters of Science-Fiction Structuring (1974)
Refleksje 1974 (1974)
O poznaniu pozazmysłowym (1974)
Posłowie do "Wojny światów" H.G. Wellsa (1974)
O niekonsekwencji w literaturze (1974)
Wstęp (Rozprawy i szkice) (1975)
Posłowie do "Niesamowitych opowieści" S. Grabińskiego (1975)
Posłowie do "Ubika" Ph. Dicka (1975) also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Philip K. Dick: A Visionary Among the Charlatans (1975)
Posłowie do "Pikniku na skraju drogi" i "Lasu" A. i B. Strugackich (1977)
Cosmology and Science Fiction (1977)
Markiz w grafie (1979)
Metafantasia: The Possibilities of Science Fiction (1981)
About the Strugatskys' Roadside Picnic (1983)
Reflections on My Life (1984)
Mój pogląd na literaturę (1990)
Trzydzieści lat później (1991) also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Thirty Years Later (1997)
Andrzeja Kijowskiego poema narodowe (1992)
Rozważania sylwiczne (1996)
On Stapledon's 'Star Maker' (2001)
O powstaniu powieści "Wizja lokalna" (2003)
Sex Wars, czyli świat i Polska (2004)