A review by word_enjoyer22
Solaris by Stanisław Lem

mysterious reflective sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

Lem is miraculous in his sheer ability to create a story truly alien. The frustration of trying to understand that which is not meant to be understood, in a sense it seems to be an analysis of life in general.