R.U.R.
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R.U.R. is a 1920 science fiction play by the Czech writer Karel Čapek. "R.U.R." stands for Rossumovi Univerzální Roboti.
Cover of the first edition of the play designed by Josef Čapek, Aventinum, Prague, 1920
The robots breaking into the factory at the end of Act II
A scene from the play, showing three robots
Final scene of Act II
Karel Čapek
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Karel Čapek was a Czech writer, playwright, critic and journalist. He has become best known for his science fiction, including his novel War with the Newts and play R.U.R., which introduced the word r
R.U.R.
…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). The play…
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House of the Brothers Čapek in Prague 10, Vinohrady
Tomb of Karel Čapek and Olga Scheinpflugová at Vyšehrad cemetery
Karel Čapek's handwriting