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"There was no writer like him. . . prophetic assurance mixed with surrealistic humour and hard-edged social satire: a unique combination" (Arthur Miller) This v

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And So Ad Infinitum' (The Life of the Insects)" by Czech writers Josef and Karel Čapek has been known by many names in English including "Pictures from the Ins

Depicts the life of a Russian-Jewish immigrant family, the Quixanos.

A visionary work of science fiction that introduced the word "robot" Written in 1920, premiered in Prague in 1921, and first performed in New York in 1922—gar