Aelita by Alexei Tolstoy Hardcover Book
Alexei Tolstoy's Aelita was written in the 1920s and imagines the first breakneck human flight to Mars. The action starts in the Soviet Union after the Russian Civil War. There they encounter an ancient civilisation, which actually originated on the long-lost continent of Atlantis on Earth.While Los is attracted to the privileged and progressive upper class of Mars and begins a passionate romance with Aelita, the daughter of the totalitarian ruler, Gusev tries incessantly to spread Communist ideas among the poorer inhabitants.
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