{"product_id":"the-amphibian-alexander-belyaev","title":"The Amphibian  - Alexander Belyaev","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"215\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"197\"\u003eTitle: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"215\"\u003eThe Amphibian\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"250\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"228\"\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/strong\u003eAlexander Belyaev\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"297\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"266\"\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/strong\u003eRaduga Publishers – Moscow\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"335\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"318\"\u003eEdition \u0026amp; Year: \u003c\/strong\u003e1986 Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"391\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"354\"\u003ePages \u0026amp; Size: \u003c\/strong\u003e126 pages · Hardcover · 7 × 9 in\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1456\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1079\"\u003eThe Amphibian\u003c\/em\u003e, written by pioneering Russian author \u003cstrong data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1139\"\u003eAlexander Belyaev\u003c\/strong\u003e, is one of the foundational works of 20th-century speculative fiction. First published in 1928 and presented here in a finely produced \u003cstrong data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1330\"\u003e1986 hardcover edition by Raduga Publishers, Moscow\u003c\/strong\u003e, the novel blends scientific fantasy with emotional depth, crafting a tale that is as thrilling as it is thought-provoking.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"2036\"\u003eAt its heart lies the story of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1504\"\u003eIchthyander\u003c\/strong\u003e, a boy whose body has been surgically altered to survive underwater, granting him remarkable freedom yet separating him from the human world above. As he navigates the vibrant life of the ocean and the dangers of coastal society, Belyaev uses Ichthyander’s dual nature to pose enduring questions about progress, ethics, and belonging. The narrative weaves together daring escapes, tender romance, and tense encounters with those who seek to exploit the “amphibian man,” creating a rich tapestry of adventure and moral reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2514\"\u003eThis Raduga edition preserves the clarity and lyricism of Belyaev’s prose while presenting the text in a generously sized \u003cstrong data-start=\"2160\" data-end=\"2174\"\u003e7 × 9-inch\u003c\/strong\u003e volume, ideal for collectors and readers of Russian literature in translation. Its \u003cstrong data-start=\"2258\" data-end=\"2271\"\u003e126 pages\u003c\/strong\u003e deliver an unforgettable journey through coral reefs, secret laboratories, and human hearts, making it a standout piece for anyone interested in classic science fiction, ethical dilemmas in science, or the early Soviet literary imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2516\" data-end=\"2845\"\u003eWhether approached as an underwater adventure, a romantic parable, or an allegory of humanity’s search for freedom, \u003cem data-start=\"2632\" data-end=\"2647\"\u003eThe Amphibian\u003c\/em\u003e continues to captivate modern audiences. Its blend of poetic description, imaginative science, and suspenseful plotting ensures its place among the great works that shaped speculative storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-start=\"2874\" data-end=\"3210\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"2874\" data-end=\"2937\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2876\" data-end=\"2937\"\u003eLandmark Russian science-fiction novel by Alexander Belyaev\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"2938\" data-end=\"3004\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2940\" data-end=\"3004\"\u003ePresents the iconic character Ichthyander, the “amphibian man”\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"3005\" data-end=\"3072\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3007\" data-end=\"3072\"\u003eEngages with themes of scientific ethics, identity, and liberty\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"3073\" data-end=\"3130\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3075\" data-end=\"3130\"\u003e1986 Raduga Publishers hardcover, 126 pages, 7 × 9 in\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"3131\" data-end=\"3210\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3133\" data-end=\"3210\"\u003eA collectible and compelling volume for fans of classic speculative fiction\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67621316002035,"sku":null,"price":599.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0858\/2922\/2643\/files\/50c3b4a0-IMG_4502-scaled.jpg?v=1790941638","url":"https:\/\/collegestreetbook.in\/products\/the-amphibian-alexander-belyaev","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}