Title: R. U. R.
Title Record # 1349
Author:
Date: 1954-05-00
Variant Title of: R. U. R. [Czech] (1920) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Current Tags: science fiction (2), WPA Playhouse (1), robots (1), Play (1), radio play (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1)
Author:
Karel Čapek?Karel Capek
Karel Chapek
Karel Chapek
Date: 1954-05-00
Variant Title of: R. U. R. [Czech] (1920) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: A play, first produced in Prague on January 26, 1921. English language version opened in New York and London on October 9, 1922.
Translated by Paul Selver
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Current Tags: science fiction (2), WPA Playhouse (1), robots (1), Play (1), radio play (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1)
Publications
Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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The Treasury of Science Fiction Classics | 1954-00-00 | ed. Harold W. Kuebler | Hanover House | $2.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
x+ 694 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Richard Powers | ![]() |
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The Treasury of Science Fiction Classics | 1954-00-00 | ed. Harold W. Kuebler | Hanover House / SFBC | $1.65?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
694 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Richard M. Powers | ![]() |
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Science-Fiction Thinking Machines: Robots, Androids, Computers | 1954-05-00 | ed. Groff Conklin | Vanguard Press | $3.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xiii+ 367+ [3] |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ![]() |
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Of Men and Machines | 1963-00-00 | ed. Arthur O. Lewis, Jr. | E. P. Dutton | D130 | $1.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xxxi+ 349 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Seymour Chwast | ![]() |
The Arbor House Treasury of Science Fiction Masterpieces | 1983-04-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Silverberg | Arbor House | 0-87795-445-3 | $16.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
538 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ![]() |
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The Arbor House Treasury of Science Fiction Masterpieces | 1984-02-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Silverberg | Priam Books / Arbor House | 0-87795-446-1 | $8.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
538 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | ||
Philosophy and Science Fiction | 1984-06-00 | ed. Michael Philips | Prometheus Books | 0-87975-248-3 | $12.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
vii+ 392 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth |
Reviews
- Review by Sam J. Lundwall (1978) in Science Fiction: An Illustrated History , reprinted in:
- Science Fiction: An Illustrated History (1978)
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1991) in Science Fiction: The Early Years
- Review by Matthew Lloyd (2014) in Big Sky, #4: SF Masterworks 2
- Review [German] by Gregor Honsel (2018) in Technology Review, März 2018