Spisy bratří Čapků -- sv Books in Order
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The Spisy bratří Čapků -- sv series is a collection of works by Czech writer Karel Čapek, published between 1922 and 1966, that explore themes of technology, immortality, and societal structures through science fiction and drama. Set in various imagined or contemporary contexts, the series examines human relationships with innovation, authority, and existential questions. Central to the works is a critical and often satirical reflection on human nature and the consequences of progress.
Books in this series
Ordered by first publication where known. The official numbering for this series is incomplete in our sources, so we don't show series numbers we can't verify.
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Buy on Amazon1922 · Karel Čapek
Karel Čapek wrote the science fiction novel Továrna na absolutno in 1922. It was translated into English and published in 1927 as The Absolute at…
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Buy on Amazon1923 · Karel Čapek
In 1920, Čapek wrote R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots), which introduced the term 'robot' and explores themes of humanity and subjugation. Helena…
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Buy on Amazon1924 · Karel Čapek
Věc Makropulos is a play by Czech writer and playwright Karel Čapek, which premiered in 1922 at the Municipal Theatre on the Vinohrady in Prague. It…
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Buy on Amazon1935 · Karel Čapek
Povětroň is a work by Karel Čapek, translated into English as Povetron. The book is bound in blue cloth with silver stamping and has red-stained top…
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Buy on Amazon1936 · Karel Čapek
Originally written in 1936, War with the Newts is considered Karel Čapek's greatest work. The novel follows the discovery of a colony of highly…
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Unlike many of Čapek's other plays, this one is marked by anguish and fear rather than hope, telling of a dictatorship overcome by an illness it…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Spisy bratří Čapků -- sv books in?
Read them in publication order — the list above is sorted by first publication where known, starting with “The Absolute at Large”.
How many books are in the Spisy bratří Čapků -- sv series?
We list 16 books by Karel Čapek , published between 1922–1938.
Where can I buy the Spisy bratří Čapků -- sv books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.