R.U.R.

by Karel Capek

Overview

R.U.R. (Rossums Universal Robots) is a science fiction play in the Czech language by Karelcapek. It premiered in 1921 and is famous for having introduced and popularized the term robot

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781974489862
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	08/14/2017
Pages:	88
Product dimensions:	5.98(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.18(d)

About the Author

Czech writer Karel Čapek (1890–1938) is best known as the author of R.U.R., the play that popularized the term "robot" and a seminal work of science fiction. Ardently opposed to fascism and communism, Čapek was an active journalist as well as a versatile writer whose works encompassed novels, modern fairy tales, detective stories, and translations of French poetry.