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Karel Čapek ( Czech: [ˈkarɛl ˈtʃapɛk] ⓘ; 9 January 1890 – 25 December 1938) was a Czech writer, playwright, critic and journalist. He has become best known for his science fiction, including his novel War with the Newts (1936) and play R.U.R. ( Rossum's Universal Robots, 1920), which introduced the word robot.
Karel Čapek (born Jan. 9, 1890, Malé Svatoňovice, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now in Czech Republic]—died Dec. 25, 1938, Prague, Czech.) was a Czech novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and essayist.
Karel Čapek (9. ledna 1890 Malé Svatoňovice – 25. prosince 1938 Praha) byl český spisovatel, intelektuál, novinář, dramatik, překladatel a amatérský fotograf. Byl mladším bratrem malíře a spisovatele Josefa Čapka (1887–1945).
R.U.R. is a 1920 Science fiction play by the Czech writer Karel Čapek. "R.U.R." stands for Rossumovi Univerzální Roboti (Rossum's Universal Robots, a phrase that has been used as a subtitle in English versions).
War with the Newts (Válka s Mloky in the original Czech), also translated as Salamander Wars, is a 1936 satirical science fiction novel by Czech author Karel Čapek. It concerns the discovery in the Indian Ocean of a sea-dwelling race, an intelligent breed of newts, who are initially enslaved and exploited.
Jul 12, 2022 · Czech novelist Karel Čapek (1890-1938) might be best known as the pioneering science fiction writer who first coined the term “robot.” But readers have long appreciated the transcendent humanity of his works.
Karel Čapek 1890 – 1938. Karel Čapek had already achieved world recognition right at the beginning of his literary work. Karel was not only an excellent story teller, but an expert on human nature, as well. For him, an individual was part of a higher entirety, a person inserted into society.
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