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Karel Capek
Books and Stories
Karel Capek was born in Bohemia (now in the Czech republic); he died in 1938. He wrote short stories and poetry while still in high school. He received a doctorate in 1915. He wrote many essays and plays; many of them denounced communism and fascism. His works were blacklisted by the Nazis during WWII. Select a novel or story title to see the inventions from that work:
R.U.R., Not Available, 1920
The Artificial Bird, Not Known, 1929
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