Biography of Zhemaitis


Born in the city of Nikolaevsk-on-Amur Khabarovsk Territory in the family of the Lithuanian immigrant. He began his career as a student of the machine operator, then a tractor driver on the collective farm. Having served in the Pacific Fleet, after demobilization he worked as a correspondent of a number of Far Eastern newspapers. With the outbreak of war, he volunteered for the front.

He began the war with an ordinary year, ended the captain in the year. After demobilization, having studied in Moscow in literary courses, he worked as the head of the science fiction in the publishing house "Young Guard" began to be published since the year. The first science fiction publication is the children's story “Alyosha Pepper in the Gomunkulus country” The main topic of his work besides science fiction, he wrote adventure naval stories and novels-sea expanses and cosmic distances.

Some of his works are dedicated to the Far East - “Cliper Orion”, “not very Pacific Ocean”; The Great Patriotic War is the "Frantic Tiger", "Green Rocket". The action of his fantastic works - the novels “Eternal Wind” and “Big Lagoon” - took place in a close communist future, were devoted to the problems of mastering the ocean and establishing contact with dolphins.

And in the novel “Bagry Planet”, the storyline develops on Mars, where humanity discovers human -like robots - the latest representatives of the Martian civilization, which died as a result of an environmental disaster. The story “Tiger Star” is also devoted to the environmental topic, in which people of the future purify our planet of radioactive garbage of past centuries. Of the 12 stories for children and youth, 9 were written in the adventure style “Warm flow”, “Crane road”, “Singing stones”, “Explosion in the ocean”, “A fight on the atoll” and others.

Since the year, Sergey Zhemaitis is a professional writer, he also became one of the “founding fathers” of the famous newlywed series: the annual fiction, languid, languid. “Libraries of modern science fiction” and “library of Soviet science fiction” about that editors Arkady Strugatsky recalls this: “I have no lies, I am“ ugly swans ”to Zhemaitis, they were already inserted into a thematic plan, and all that, take both go and go, and go from here the editorial staff of the publisher and the current composition of the editors of Sergey Zhemiteis, and the current composition of the editors, Bella Grigoryevna Klyuyeva, Svetlana Nikolaevna Mikhailova dispersed.

The intelligent and soft person S. Zhemaitis at that time was already 65 years old and he was retired, and Yuri Medvedev was appointed in his place. As a result, Sergei Georgievich had a heart attack and after a few years he died. Books of the author Zemaitis Sergey Georgievich.

Biography of Zhemaitis