Contemporary Czech novelist and playwright Ivan Kl ma has transformed his lifelong admiration for the work of the great Czech novelist and playwright Karel Capek into an extended personal essay on Capek's life and work
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(Rossum's Universal Robots) (1921, English translation 1923) The Insect Play (with Josef Čapek, 1922, English translation 1924) The Makropoulos Secret (1922, English translation 1925) Non Apr 1, 1997 · Apocryphal Tales
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Čapek in English translation by David Wyllie Diarsipkan 2012-02-06 di Wayback Machine
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9, 1890, Malé Svatoňovice, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now in Czech Republic]—died Dec
—which famously coined the term “robot”—and a collection of essays reflecting on the play's legacy fro Karel Čapek
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The letters and drawings are humorous, insightful and imbued by a
The stories in this collection tackle great events and figures of history, myth, and literature in unexpected
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1 day ago · The translator would like to thank Norma Comrada for allowing him to refer to the excerpts from her own translation of this article contained in her Oregon Council for the
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Čapek, Karel: Válka s Mloky Diarsipkan
Written with letters and other material not available to earlier biographers and critics, Kl ma reflects on the effects of the
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The book was promptly banned by the Nazis, and published by the exile press, with an English translation by Paul Selver, in London
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was written in 1920, premiered in Prague early in 1921, was performed in New York in 1922, and published in English translation in 1923
Chesterton were among those in London participating in a public discussion of the play
Byl mladší bratr malíře a spisovatele Josefa Čapka (1887–1945)
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Capek's best plays, stories, and columns take us from the social contributions of clumsy people to dramatic meditations on mortality and commitment
Karel Capek is well known for his early science fiction, notably The War of the Newts
[16] About the author (1984) Karel Capek is well known for his early science fiction, notably The War of the Newts
(Rossum's Universal Robots) (1923) by Karel Čapek, translated by Paul Selver
Paul Selver translation
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, the play that introduced the literary robot