Biography - Capek, Karel (1890-1938): An article from: ...
Author: Gale Reference Team Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 10 Publication Date: 2007-01-01 Release Date: 2007-12-16 [... more]
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R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) (Penguin Classics)
This play speaks to us today.: This is a really good play but most reviewers miss the fact that in the play, the robots are not mechanical or androids but genetically engineered from a "protoplasm". I think this really addresses some of the [... more]
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Three Novels: Hordubal, Meteor, An Ordinary Life
One of my all-time favorites, beatiful and wise.: I first read these three novels in college, and I've never completely gotton over them, especially the first and last in the set. The basic philosophical question, which is never stated outright, but [... more]
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Capek: Four Plays
Check out this Czech: Be prepared to enter another world. The Capek's (for many of the plays are actually written by Karel and his brother - and expressionist artist - Joseph) speak to us today loud and clear from a realm linked to ours but slightly [... more]
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The Gardener's Year
Eternal spring....: I don't know much about Czech literature, so I don't know if the Prague Spring had anything to do with the writing of Karel Capek, but I would not be surprised to discover a connection. "Leaves wither because spring is already [... more]
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R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots)
Author: KAREL CAPEK Binding: Kindle Edition Dewey Decimal Number: 891.86252 Format: Kindle Book Number Of Pages: 112 Publication Date: 2004-03-30 Release Date: 2004-03-30 [... more]
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R.U.R. Rossum's Universal Robots
Highly Recommended! Kindle version excellent, at excellent price!: This book changed the way mankind looked at his world... it brought the concept of "robots", as well as the word itself, into the world's consciousness, and subtly influenced [... more]
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The Absolute At Large
All books by Capek are required reading for civilised person: Perhaps as a companion piece to War with the Newts this one should have been titled War with God, since this book attacks religious intolerance with the same gentle, sad, hilarious [... more]
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The Gardener's Year
Eternal spring....: I don't know much about Czech literature, so I don't know if the Prague Spring had anything to do with the writing of Karel Capek, but I would not be surprised to discover a connection. "Leaves wither because spring is already [... more]
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The Gardener's Year (Modern Library Gardening)
Eternal spring....: I don't know much about Czech literature, so I don't know if the Prague Spring had anything to do with the writing of Karel Capek, but I would not be surprised to discover a connection. "Leaves wither because spring is already [... more]
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The Absolute at Large (Bison Frontiers of Imagination)
All books by Capek are required reading for civilised person: Perhaps as a companion piece to War with the Newts this one should have been titled War with God, since this book attacks religious intolerance with the same gentle, sad, hilarious [... more]
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Cross Roads
Excellent Collection of Short Stories From Karel Capek: Karel Capek, the Czechoslovakian writer, is probably best known for coining the term "robot" in one of his plays. This splendid little volume collects two short story collections that [... more]
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