Aelita (novel)
| Author | Alexei Tolstoy |
|---|---|
| Original title | Аэлита |
| Translator | Lucy Flaxman |
| Language | Russian |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Publisher | Foreign Languages Publishing House |
Publication date | 1923 |
| Publication place | Soviet Union |
Published in English | 1950 |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
Aelita (Russian: Аэлита) also known as Aelita, or The Decline of Mars is a 1923 science fiction novel by Russian author Aleksey Tolstoy.
In 1935–1938 the author considerably reworked it into a novel suitable for children and young adults, published in 1938 by Detizdat, "School Library" series.